Football Preview: Barbe Buccaneers vs. New Iberia Yellowjackets
Barbe is 9-0 against New Iberia since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Barbe Buccaneers will face off against the New Iberia Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Barbe is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Acadiana on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Barbe was outmatched by Acadiana at home and fell 48-7. The game marked the Buccaneers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, New Iberia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sulphur.
This is the second loss in a row for Barbe and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for New Iberia, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-3.
Barbe strolled past New Iberia in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 35-17. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barbe 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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