Two dominant backs in Calvin Lacewell and Daniel Aguilar are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lakewood Leopards will host the Hobbton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Lakewood lost to North Duplin on the road by a 43-24 margin. The Leopards were down 36-12 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Hobbton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Pender, falling 68-30.
Lakewood's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3. As for Hobbton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lakewood came up short against Hobbton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 46-38. Thankfully for Lakewood, Cole Weeks (who threw for 366 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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