Having just played yesterday, the Mansfield Wolverines will get right back to it and host the Plain Dealing Lions at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Mansfield will face Plain Dealing after dropping another heartbreaker against Loyola College Prep on Friday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within three of beating them. The Wolverines fell just short of the Flyers by a score of 42-39. The contest was a 19-19 toss-up at halftime, but the Wolverines couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Plain Dealing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 60-51 to Lakeside. On the bright side, the 51- point performance marked the Lions' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Mansfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Plain Dealing, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything came up roses for Mansfield against Plain Dealing in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 49-15 win. Will the Wolverines repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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