The Kaplan Pirates will head out to take on the Southern Lab Kittens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southern Lab took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Kaplan, who comes in off a win.
Kaplan took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 51-31 margin over Patterson. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won four contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Southern Lab lost to Madison Prep Academy at home by a 32-14 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Kittens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 109th, while Madison Prep Academy are ranked 34th).
Kaplan's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.0 points over those games. As for Southern Lab, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Everything went Kaplan's way against Southern Lab when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Kaplan made off with a 40-20 victory. In that game, the Pirates amassed a halftime lead of 32-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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