The Port Allen Pelicans will welcome the St. Michael Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Port Allen is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Madison Prep Academy on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Port Allen had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of Madison Prep Academy. The Pelicans haven't had much luck with the recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, St. Michael was not quite Plaquemine's equal in the second half on Friday. They were beaten by the Green Devils 61-28. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Green Devils are ranked 43rd).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brock Hamilton, who threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Those 61 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another back making a difference was John Martinez, who rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown.
Port Allen now has a losing record at 3-4. As for St. Michael, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
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