Lonoke has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Mills University Studies Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Lonoke didn't have too much trouble with Hall as they won 45-26.
Meanwhile, Mills University Studies put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 49-7 win over Central Arkansas Christian. Fans of the Comets have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Mills University Studies found their leader in freshman Elijah Moody, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Mills University Studies' defense made their presence known, laying out Jackson Plumlee. four times. In that department, Isiah Chambers was the leader with two sacks. Mills University Studies got some further help from Azayvonne Stribling: he made six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended three passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Mills University Studies' victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.9 points per game. As for Lonoke, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Lonoke against Mills University Studies when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 35-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lonoke since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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