Star City had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-3 to make it seven. They lost 47-27 to the Lakeside Beavers. The Bulldogs were down 35-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
As for Lakeside, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.5 points over those games.
AJ Wilson had a dynamite game, rushing for 264 yards and three scores on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Lakeside also got a significant boost from Vincent King Jr, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 177 yards.
Star City and Lakeside will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bulldogs will square off against rival Crossett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lakeside is set to challenge their familiar foe Dumas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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