Football Preview: Lafayette Lions vs. New Iberia Yellowjackets
After three games on the road, Lafayette is heading back home. They will welcome the New Iberia Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Lafayette came up short against Barbe and fell 38-28. The Lions have struggled against the Buccaneers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, New Iberia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against Sam Houston, falling 42-7. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for New Iberia, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-5.
Lafayette came up short against New Iberia in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 33-22. Can Lafayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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