Football Recap: Winnfield Tigers vs. Rosepine Eagles
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bunkie, Winnfield was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Rosepine Eagles 33-6 at home. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Tigers had established a 21 point advantage.
Damascus Lewis had a dynamite game for Winnfield, rushing for 221 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Those 221 rushing yards gave Lewis a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Winnfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 404 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
The victory got Winnfield back to even at 3-3. As for Rosepine, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winnfield will welcome Many at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Many is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Winnfield will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Rosepine, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mansfield at 7:00 p.m. Mansfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.3 points per game this season.
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