The Dutchtown Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Lovejoy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Dutchtown and Stephenson were almost perfectly matched up, but Dutchtown suffered a 21-20 loss. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 33 points the game before, Lovejoy was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against East Coweta, falling 30-6. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Dutchtown now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Lovejoy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Dutchtown beat Lovejoy 20-12 in their previous matchup back in September of 2015. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lovejoy's Zion Custis, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Dutchtown to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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