Football Recap: Huge Rushing Attack Can't Quite Lead Avoyelles over Holy Savior Menard

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 9:13am

Football Recap: Avoyelles Mustangs vs. Holy Savior Menard Eagles

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Friday just wasn't the day for Avoyelles's offense. They fell 8-0 to the Holy Savior Menard Eagles on Friday. Despite 51 more yards than the Eagles, the Mustangs couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.

Despite the loss, Avoyelles still got an impressive performance from Zayden Williams, who rushed for 121 yards. That's the most rushing yards Williams has posted since back in October of 2023.

Even though they lost, Avoyelles was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.

Avoyelles now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Holy Savior Menard, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-4.

Avoyelles will host Bolton Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Holy Savior Menard, they are taking a road trip to square off against Kinder at 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday.

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