The Nanih Waiya Warriors's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Lumberton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Nanih Waiya is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Leake County as Nanih Waiya made off with a 28-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won four matches by 22 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lumberton came tearing into Friday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Warriors 42-12. Considering the Panthers have won four contests by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Nanih Waiya has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.3 points per game. As for Lumberton, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Nanih Waiya strolled past Lumberton in their previous meeting back in December of 2019 by a score of 28-13. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lumberton's Robert Henry, who rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Nanih Waiya to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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