Football Game Preview: Ferriday Trojans vs. Northeast Vikings + Official Tickets

The Ferriday Trojans will square off against the Northeast Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ferriday, who comes in off a win.

Ferriday took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 46-6 win over Rayville. Considering the Trojans have won six matchups by more than 39 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Zylon Alexander

Rushing Yards (Career)

11/07/25 vs Rayville	162
09/05/25 vs Vidalia	116
09/19/25 @ Delta Charter	113
10/17/24 vs Madison	96
10/03/25 vs Beekman Charter	86

Zylon Alexander continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 162 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries. Those 162 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Robert Taylor was in the mix too, providing Ferriday with two TDs.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Ferriday was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Ferriday didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Chris Sheppard Jr and Paityn Collins. Ferriday received some extra help from Marion Smith, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.

Meanwhile, Northeast played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 58-14 defeat at the hands of East Feliciana. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-0.

Northeast has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Ferriday, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.

Everything went Ferriday's way against Northeast when the teams last played back in November of 2016, as Ferriday made off with a 44-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.