Football Preview: South Beauregard Knights vs. Westlake Rams
The South Beauregard Knights will challenge the Westlake Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Beauregard will be strutting in after a win while Westlake will be coming in after a loss.
South Beauregard will bounce into Friday's match after beating St. Louis Catholic, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. South Beauregard breezed by St. Louis Catholic to the tune of 35-7 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won five contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Westlake suffered their biggest defeat since November 9, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Lake Charles College Prep at home and fell 42-12. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite their loss, Westlake saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brody Anderson, who threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 72 yards on only six carries, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Anderson a new career-high in rushing yards.
South Beauregard pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Westlake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
South Beauregard came out on top in a nail-biter against Westlake when the teams last played back in November of 2023, sneaking past 21-19. Does South Beauregard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westlake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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