Amite has gone 10-0 against Independence recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Amite Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Independence Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Amite ended up a good deal behind Hammond and lost 33-16. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Tornadoes: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against Pine, falling 41-13. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Raiders are ranked 82nd).
Amite's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Amite against Independence in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 as the team secured a 34-0 win. Does Amite have another victory up their sleeve, or will Independence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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