Metairie Park Country Day and Episcopal are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns will square off against the Episcopal Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Metairie Park Country Day took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Willow , sneaking past 23-20. The win was some much needed relief for the Cajuns as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Episcopal strolled past Northlake Christian with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 31-16. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Wolverines are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Metairie Park Country Day back to even at 1-1. As for Episcopal, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Metairie Park Country Day was dealt a bruising 35-0 loss at the hands of Episcopal when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Metairie Park Country Day avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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