The Leland Cubs will head out to face off against the North Side Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Leland is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 36 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Charleston on Friday. They were outmatched by the Tigers and fell 38-8. The Cubs have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, North Side strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Palmer 50-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Gators' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Dragons are ranked 251st).
North Side's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Leland, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Leland was dealt a bruising 56-0 loss at the hands of North Side in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Thankfully for the Cubs, Semaj Daniels (who rushed for 133 yards on only 11 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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