Ashdown and Fountain Lake are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Ashdown Panthers will welcome the Fountain Lake Cobras at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fountain Lake took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Ashdown, who comes in off a win.
Ashdown is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 51-14 win over Bauxite. With the Panthers ahead 32-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Ashdown got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Riley Williamson out in front who threw for 154 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 72 yards on only six carries. Bryson French was Williamson's top target, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ashdown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Fountain Lake was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 27-22 to Harmony Grove. The Cobras have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fountain Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Ashdown, they moved to 4-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for Ashdown against Fountain Lake in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 49-18 victory. Will Ashdown repeat their success, or does Fountain Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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