Football Recap: South Beauregard Knights vs. Westlake Rams
After flying high against St. Louis Catholic last Friday, South Beauregard came back down to earth. The South Beauregard Knights came up short against the Westlake Rams on Friday, falling 41-20. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why South Beauregard lost, don't look at Christian Wold. Despite the final result, he rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 156 yards on ten of 15 attempts. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 81 yards.
Brody Anderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Westlake, rushing for 154 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 190 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Anderson a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Braylon Garrick, who gained 115 total yards and a touchdown.
South Beauregard dropped their record down to 6-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Westlake, their record now sits at an identical 6-3.
South Beauregard will head out to challenge Lake Charles College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lake Charles College Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Westlake, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jennings at 7:00 p.m. Jennings will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Westlake surely won't give up without a fight.
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