Lafayette has gone 5-0 against Columbus recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lafayette Commodores will face off against the Columbus Falcons at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses dating back to last season for Lafayette and eight for Columbus dating back to last season.
Lafayette's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Itawamba Agricultural on Friday. They were dealt a 40-0 loss at the hands of the Indians.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-13, which was the final score in Columbus' tilt against Louisville on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Wildcats are ranked third).
Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Lafayette took their victory against Columbus in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 42-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lafayette since the team 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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