LeFlore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 43-14 loss at the hands of the UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rattlers of the 25-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Jakobie Carlton and Ace Davis certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Carlton rushed for 62 yards and one TD, while Davis picked up 56 receiving yards and one score.
Even if they lost, LeFlore's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece.
UMS-Wright Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Max Fowler, who threw for 180 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also punched in one score on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Fowler a new career-high in passer rating (123.3). Another player making a difference was Richard Scott, who gained 133 total yards and a touchdown.
LeFlore's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for UMS-Wright Prep, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. LeFlore will square off against rival Vigor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, UMS-Wright Prep is set to challenge their familiar foe Rain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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