Lumberton has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Wesson Cobras at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Lumberton didn't have too much breathing room in their game against West Marion, but they still walked away with a 12-7 win.
Meanwhile, Wesson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Perry Central 22-20.
Wesson's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Damarion Smith and Deshawn Smith. Damarion picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown while Deshawn gained 103 total yards and two touchdowns. Damarion torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 73 yards.
Wesson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Laiken Thomas.
Lumberton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Wesson, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Lumberton was dealt a bruising 40-7 loss at the hands of Wesson when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Lumberton was down 33-0.
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