Manila hasn't had much luck against Hoxie recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Manila Lions will look to defend their home field against the Hoxie Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Manila barely beat Newport the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went Manila's way against Newport on Tuesday as Manila made off with a 15-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hoxie, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Rivercrest on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hoxie's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Manila, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Manila couldn't quite finish off Hoxie when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 15-13. Will Manila have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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