Football Recap: Tara Comes Up Short

Tara fell victim to Istrouma and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Indians 54-0. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost seven in a row.

Istrouma's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carmello Daigre, who rushed for 80 yards and a pair of scores. Marcus Williams was another key rusher, rushing for 79 yards and one touchdown on only six carries.

Tara's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Istrouma, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tara will host McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Istrouma, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lord Beaconsfield Landry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Istrouma will be up against Lord Beaconsfield Landry's rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.6 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.