WINNFIELD, La. (KALB) - After winning a win-and-in game last Friday night against Lakeside, Winnfield Football is set to face a familiar foe to kick off the playoffs.

The Tigers are matched up against the Mansfield Wolverines in the Division III Non-Select first round. When these two teams met in Week 8, Mansfield overcame an early deficit to win 56-32.

“It was a district game, and they were the district champs,” Winnfield Football head coach Byron Keller said on the initial matchup. “It was tough, and then the way they got their points and all, it was off of onside kicks, and then we had a crazy turnover that happened early in the game. We kind of dug ourselves in the hole.”

Now the Tigers are hoping to build off their momentum from last Friday’s win to pull off an upset.

“We have to

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