The Lamar Silver Foxes will head out to take on the Abbeville Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Lamar: 14.8, Abbeville: 14) so any points scored will be well earned.
Lamar is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 22-12 victory over Lee Central. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silver Foxes.
Alvion Ward was a one-man wrecking crew for Lamar as he rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Those 117 rushing yards gave Ward a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Abbeville waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They breezed by the Fighting Hawks to the tune of 41-13. Considering the Panthers have won nine matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lamar is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.9 points per game. As for Abbeville, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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