The Hazlehurst Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Lanier Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hazlehurst took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against East Marion by a score of 15-8. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Indians as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lanier didn't have done well against Provine recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Lanier walked away with a 16-6 victory over Provine. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
The win got Hazlehurst back to even at 1-1. As for Lanier, their record is now 2-0.
Hazlehurst strolled past Lanier when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 22-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hazlehurst since the squad 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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