The Avoyelles Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Marksville Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Avoyelles will be strutting in after a victory while Marksville will be coming in after a defeat.
Avoyelles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past St. Joseph's - Plaucheville 69-49. The win was just what Avoyelles needed coming off of a 52-22 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Marksville was the victim of a tough 65-42 defeat at the hands of Alexandria on Tuesday. Marksville has struggled against Alexandria recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Avoyelles is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Marksville, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Avoyelles was able to grind out a solid victory over Marksville in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, winning 41-31. Will Avoyelles repeat their success, or does Marksville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
