LIONS, MUDCATS SET FOR GAME OF THE WEEK


COLUMBUS, GA (May 6, 2008) – The Columbus Lions (6-2) of the American Indoor Football Association host the first place and undefeated Mississippi Mudcats (7-0) on May 9th at 7:30 PM featuring live game coverage broadcasted on LionsTV with partnership from Penn Atlantic, Inc.

In the first of a two-game set, the leagues top 2 offensive teams will collide in a Southern Division battle with playoff implications. Both clubs get it done offensively through the air and are ranked 1-2 in total offense through 7 games.

The Mudcats have stayed undefeated due the big play combo of Quarterback Tommy Jones and Wide Receiver Daryl Carter leading them to the number one scoring offense in the AIFA.

Columbus is riding a four game winning streak including a last second win last week over division rival Augusta 51-48. The wide receiving trio of Gerald Gales, Anthony Merritt, and Silas Daniels have lead the Columbus air attack to the number one passing offense and red-zone offense in the AIFA.

Fans can watch every play by going to www.columbuslions.net and clicking on the LionsTV icon. Users get to watch the simultaneous broadcast with hosts Mike Vee and Chris Blackshear on LIVE 365 for a fee of $5.95. Be sure to watch as these two high octane offenses collide this Friday night for the Game of the Week.