The Murray County Indians will take on the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Murray County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Murray County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Rockmart on Friday. They were dealt a 72-0 defeat at the hands of the Yellowjackets. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 143rd).
Meanwhile, a victory for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against North Cobb Christian, falling 47-21. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-14.
Murray County's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Murray County came up short against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 33-25. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's Tragontae Lewis, who rushed for 282 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. Now that Murray County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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