Istrouma dropped to 5-4 on Friday, ending the team's six-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 58-12 to the Plaquemine Green Devils, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Green Devils are ranked 66th).
As for Plaquemine, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.9 points on average over those games.
A big part of Plaquemine's win came down to the chemistry between Brennan Miles and his top target Dajon Beloney. Miles threw for 350 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.2% of his passes while Beloney picked up 176 receiving yards and three scores. Those 350 passing yards gave Miles a new career-high.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Istrouma will challenge rival Brusly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Plaquemine is set to face off against their familiar foe Broadmoor at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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