The East Buchanan Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Lawson Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Buchanan's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Savannah on Friday. They came up short against the Savages, falling 20-0. Having soared to a lofty 55 points in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Lawson had to suffer through a 57-20 loss at the hands of Lafayette County. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Huskers are ranked 72nd).
East Buchanan's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Lawson, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for East Buchanan against Lawson when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 48-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Buchanan since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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