The Leesville Wampus Cats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Eunice Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.9 points per game this season.
Leesville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Washington-Marion, posting a 67-16 win. The result was nothing new for the Wampus Cats, who have now won six contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Xavier Ford was his usual excellent self, rushing for 277 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 16.3 yards per carry. Leesville also got help from Julius Brown, who showed off his sure hands for 87 receiving yards.
Leesville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaylen Tucker and Jorryin Smith.
Meanwhile, a victory for Eunice just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Iowa 48-21. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 36th).
Leesville pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Eunice, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Leesville took their victory against Eunice in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 48-24. Does Leesville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eunice turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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