Acadiana had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 29-21 victory over the Carencro Bears on Friday. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Collin Dibetta was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 44 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 53 yards and one TD.

Isaiah Lavalais
| 11/14/25 vs Carencro | 12 |
| 11/07/25 vs Carencro | 9 |
| 10/31/25 @ Sam Houston | 10 |
| 10/24/25 @ Southside | 13 |
| 10/10/25 vs Barbe | 7 |
| 10/03/25 @ Sulphur | 5 |
Acadiana's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Leading the way was Isaiah Lavalais with three sacks. He has been hot, having also posted five or more total tackles the last six times he's played.
Despite the defeat, Carencro saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carson Gurzi threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 48 yards. Kendrick Bernard was another key receiver, picking up 92 receiving yards and one score.
Acadiana's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Carencro, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
Looking ahead, Acadiana will challenge St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will need to watch out since the Purple Knights have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. Carencro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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