The Plaquemine Green Devils will face off against the McKinley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Plaquemine will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Plaquemine strolled past West Feliciana with points to spare, taking the game 40-21. Given the Green Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Saints are ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Tyrese Mosby, who rushed for 257 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Nico Victorian, who threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Plaquemine was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 224 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, McKinley made off with a 21-20 win over Tara. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Plaquemine's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for McKinley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Plaquemine was able to grind out a solid win over McKinley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 34-22. Will Plaquemine repeat their success, or does McKinley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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