The Prairiland Patriots will face off against the Lone Oak Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Prairiland turned things around against Chisum on Friday. They walked away with a 17-6 win over the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lone Oak, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They blew past Chisum 55-32 last Friday. Considering the Buffaloes have won three games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Prairiland better keep an eye on Slayde Parnell. He was instrumental in Lone Oak's win, throwing for 158 yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Parnell racked up 16 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Max Ramirez got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Lone Oak, racking up 19 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Daniel Barahona, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Lone Oak didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Peyton Jackson and Moi Perez.
Lone Oak's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Prairiland, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Prairiland took a serious blow against Lone Oak when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 35-0. Will the Patriots 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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