The Minden Crimson Tide will face off against the Woodlawn-Shreveport Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Woodlawn-Shreveport is hoping to do what North Webster couldn't on Friday: put an end to Minden's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Minden's defense stepped up to hand North Webster a 20-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Crimson Tide have posted against the Knights since September 16, 2016.
Minden's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Jeremiah Jones and Zion Johnson, who racked up five sacks between them. Javen Calloway was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and forcing a fumble.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Woodlawn-Shreveport, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 28-0 victory over Lakeview at home. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Woodlawn-Shreveport was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Minden's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Woodlawn-Shreveport, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Minden against Woodlawn-Shreveport in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 36-6 win. Does Minden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodlawn-Shreveport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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