The Central Noble Cougars will face off against the Lakeland Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Noble will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Central Noble and Fremont were almost perfectly matched up, but Central Noble suffered a 12-11 loss.
The losing side was boosted by Brody Morgan, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lakeland, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They came out on top against Angola by a score of 19-6 last Friday. The 19-point effort marked the Lakers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Lakeland came from Carson Mickem, Levi Cook, and Cook.
Lakeland wouldn't let Angola keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lakeland can thank Drannon Miller and Cook for forcing both of them.
Central Noble's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lakeland, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Central Noble took a serious blow against Lakeland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 49-6. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Central Noble was down 35-6.
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