Football Preview: Poyen Indians vs. Baptist Prep Eagles
The Poyen Indians will face off against the Baptist Prep Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Poyen is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Carlisle just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the Bison 62-20. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Meanwhile, Baptist Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Hazen at home and fell 44-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Poyen's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Baptist Prep, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Poyen couldn't quite finish off Baptist Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 27-24. Thankfully for Poyen, Nic Middlebrook (who picked up 137 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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