After soaring to 42 points the game before, Vinton was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They lost 30-8 to the North Iberville Bears. The matchup was a 8-8 toss-up at halftime, but the Lions couldn't quite close it out.
It was another big night for Jeremy Favorite, who rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries for North Iberville. Favorite really tore up the turf during one magnificent 85-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Mekell Toussaint Jr., who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Vinton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for North Iberville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vinton will square off against Westminster Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westminster Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 7.8 points per game this season, so Vinton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Iberville, they will face off against St. John at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Iberville is facing St. John at the right time seeing as St. John is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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