Smithfield is 0-10 against Lafayette since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Smithfield Packers will head out to face off against the Lafayette Rams at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated after three-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Smithfield's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Jamestown by a score of 7-0. Given the Packers' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Eagles are ranked 266th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lafayette took their match at home two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 45-0 win over New Kent. Fans of the Rams have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Smithfield's record is now 3-0. As for Lafayette, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Smithfield was taken down by Lafayette 42-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Smithfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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