The Weaver Monarchs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Joshua Springs Christian Lightning at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Weaver took a serious blow against Palm Valley, falling 66-21. Weaver was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Joshua Springs Christian, who are still winless after their eighth contest. They were outmatched by Palm Valley on the road and fell 76-13. Joshua Springs Christian has struggled against Palm Valley recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
This is the second loss in a row for Weaver and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Joshua Springs Christian, their loss was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Weaver didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Joshua Springs Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 34-28 win. Will Weaver repeat their success, or does Joshua Springs Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.