A feisty cat fight will be fought when the St. James Wildcats challenge the Sterlington Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday... Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with St. James sitting on seven straight victories and Sterlington on four.
St. James is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Union Parish by a score of 43-36.
Meanwhile, Sterlington humbled Jena with a 48-14 victory. Considering the Panthers have won seven games by more than 26 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sterlington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.2 points per game. As for St. James, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
St. James beat Sterlington 28-17 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Sterlington's Trammell Colvin, who rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for St. James to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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