The Locust Grove Wildcats will take on the Woodland Wolfpack at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Woodland took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Locust Grove, who comes in off a win.
Woodland will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Locust Grove extended their winning streak to three on Friday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 26-6 margin over Eagle's Landing. Considering the Wildcats have won three games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Woodland's offense. They took a blow against Hampton on Friday, falling 45-0. The Wolfpack have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Woodland's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Locust Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Locust Grove won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, slipping by Woodland 41-40. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Wolfpack's Mark Howard, who rushed for 247 yards and three scores while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Wildcats to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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