Football Game Preview: L.W. Higgins Hurricanes vs. Hammond Tornadoes

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 10:44pm

Football Preview: L.W. Higgins Hurricanes vs. Hammond Tornadoes

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The L.W. Higgins Hurricanes will be playing at home against the Hammond Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. L.W. Higgins is looking for their season's first win.

L.W. Higgins' offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy on Friday. They lost 24-0 to the Swamp Owls.

Meanwhile, Hammond took their matchup at home last Thursday with ease, bagging a 34-7 victory over East St. John. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tornadoes.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hammond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Hammond's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB nine times. The heavy lifting was done by Melvin Wilson and Elontae Beauchamp, who racked up six sacks between them. Beauchamp is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.

L.W. Higgins' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hammond, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

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