Football Preview: East St. John Wildcats vs. Destrehan Wildcats
East St. John hasn't had much luck against Destrehan recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The East St. John Wildcats will challenge the Destrehan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
East St. John is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They were beaten by Hammond 34-7.
Meanwhile, Destrehan faced Alexandria in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Destrehan took a 45-27 bruising from Alexandria.
East St. John's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Destrehan, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2.
East St. John came up short against Destrehan in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 23-13. Can East St. John avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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