Football Preview: East St. John Wildcats vs. Destrehan Wildcats
East St. John is 1-9 against Destrehan since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit 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 matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season last Thursday. They were dealt a 34-7 defeat at the hands of Hammond.
Meanwhile, Destrehan faced Alexandria in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Destrehan received a blow as they fell 45-27 to Alexandria.
East St. John's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Destrehan, their defeat 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 when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 23-13. Can East St. John avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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