Westlake hasn't had much luck against Jennings recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Westlake Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jennings Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Westlake will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against South Beauregard on Friday. Everything went Westlake's way against South Beauregard as Westlake made off with a 41-20 victory.
It was another big night for Brody Anderson, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 50 yards. Kevin Rideau Jr was in the mix as well, providing Westlake with two touchdowns.
Westlake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 313 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Beauregard only rushed for 186.
Westlake wouldn't let South Beauregard keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Westlake can thank Joshua Twiggs and Brady Duplechin for forcing both of them. Duplechin has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, Jennings entered their tilt with St. Louis Catholic on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 56-3 win over the Saints. With the Bulldogs ahead 35-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Jennings pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.2 points per game. As for Westlake, their record is now 6-3.
Westlake took a serious blow against Jennings in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 49-8. Can Westlake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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