The Cair Paravel Lions will take on the Uniontown Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cair Paravel is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Olpe on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cair Paravel was outmatched by Olpe on the road and fell 42-14.
Meanwhile, Uniontown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 53-16 loss at the hands of Jayhawk Linn.
Uniontown's loss came about despite a quality game from Gaige Lape, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Lape got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards.
Uniontown wouldn't let Jayhawk Linn keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Uniontown can thank Matt Poyner and Colby Hueston for forcing both of them. Hueston is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last three games he's played.
Cair Paravel dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Uniontown, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-6.
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