Football Preview: Lutcher Bulldogs vs. Assumption Mustangs
The Lutcher Bulldogs will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Assumption Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lutcher will be strutting in after a victory while Assumption will be coming in after a defeat.
Lutcher is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Liberty Magnet: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Lutcher's way against Liberty Magnet on Friday as Lutcher made off with a 28-6 win. 28 seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Lutcher can attribute much of their success to Trenton Chaney, who gained 191 total yards and a touchdown, and Zach Jenkins, who rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Chaney also racked up 147 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Assumption entered their matchup against Thibodaux on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Assumption fell just short of Thibodaux by a score of 16-13. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for Lutcher and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Assumption, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Lutcher came up short against Assumption in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 14-10. Can Lutcher avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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