Football Preview: Istrouma Indians vs. Tara Trojans
Istrouma has gone 5-0 against Tara recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Istrouma Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the Tara Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Istrouma's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against St. Michael on Friday. They took a 7-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Tara was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Brusly 64-0. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Panthers are ranked 130th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Istrouma fell to 2-1. As for Tara, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Istrouma against Tara in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 34-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Istrouma since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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