Football Game Preview: Iota Bulldogs vs. Westlake Rams

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 12:15am

Football Preview: Iota Bulldogs vs. Westlake Rams

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The Iota Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Westlake Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Iota is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.

Iota is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Crowley 49-19 at home on Friday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Gent are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Westlake hadn't done well against St. Louis Catholic recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Westlake came out on top against St. Louis Catholic by a score of 27-14.

Ryan Allen was his usual excellent self, picking up 185 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 51 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Braylon Garrick, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns.

Iota pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Westlake, their record is now an identical 5-1.

Iota ended up a good deal behind Westlake in their previous matchup back in October of 2016, losing 42-26. Can Iota avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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