Football Recap: Byers Skates Past Thrasher with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2025, 1:58am

Football Recap: Byers Lions vs. Thrasher Rebels

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the MS High School Activities Assn. (MHSAA) & Thrasher High School. Watch Full Replay

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Byers's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 56-16 victory over the Thrasher Rebels. That looming 56-16 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.

Kesean Lafrance

Rushing Yards

09/26/25 @ Thrasher338
09/12/25 vs North Panola54
09/05/25 @ Holly Springs51
08/28/25 vs Byhalia135

Kesean Lafrance was his usual excellent self, rushing for 338 yards and five scores while picking up 14.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 144.5 rushing yards per game.

Lafrance was just one part of a punishing run game: Byers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Byers' record is now 3-1. As for Thrasher, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Byers will venture away from home to take on Rosa Fort at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Byers will need to watch out since Rosa Fort has now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Thrasher, they will head out to face off against Vardaman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rebels will be up against the Rams' rather soft defense (which has allowed 36.2 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.

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