Salmen hasn't had much luck against Lakeshore recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Salmen Spartans will square off against Lakeshore at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Salmen beat Liberty Magnet 34-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Lakeshore put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 43-16 victory over Northlake Christian. Given Lakeshore's advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while Northlake Christian is ranked 142nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win got Salmen back to even at 2-2. As for Lakeshore, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Salmen was able to grind out a solid win over Lakeshore when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 21-14. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lakeshore's Kato Pichon Jr, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Salmen still be able to contain Pichon Jr? There's only one way to find out.
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