Despite a strong season so far, North Iberville has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They took a blow against the Ascension Catholic Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 56-14. The match marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, North Iberville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bra'Jon Melancon picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
North Iberville's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-2. As for Ascension Catholic, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
North Iberville will face off against East Iberville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Iberville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.9 points per game this season. As for Ascension Catholic, they will play host again on Friday to welcome White Castle, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Ascension Catholic's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so White Castle's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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