Football Preview: Baker Buffaloes vs. Donaldsonville Tigers
The Baker Buffaloes will square off against the Donaldsonville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Baker earned a 15-8 win over Belaire.
Baker wouldn't let Belaire keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Demone Richardson was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Another thorn in Belaire's side was Mikelyn Landry, who made 13 total tackles and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Donaldsonville beat Patterson 21-14 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Donaldsonville's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-5. As for Baker, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Baker came up short against Donaldsonville when the teams last played back in October of 2016, falling 26-22. Thankfully for Baker, Jemon Pleasant (who rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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