Football Preview: Edna Karr Cougars vs. Holy Cross Tigers
After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Edna Karr is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Holy Cross Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Edna Karr, who comes in off a win.
Edna Karr's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to McDonogh 35 for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-0 victory on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougars considering their two-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Holy Cross was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of Chalmette by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered against the Owls since September 15, 2017.
Edna Karr pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Holy Cross, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Edna Karr against Holy Cross in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-17 victory. Will Edna Karr repeat their success, or does Holy Cross have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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