Tallulah Academy is 6-1 against Prairie View Academy since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Tallulah Academy Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Prairie View Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Prairie View Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tallulah Academy, who comes in off a win.
Tallulah Academy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 42-0 win over Union Christian Academy. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Prairie View Academy faced River Oaks in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Prairie View Academy had to suffer through a 60-28 loss at the hands of River Oaks. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hayden Little, who rushed for 122 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. Mason Tullos was Little's top target, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Tallulah Academy's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Prairie View Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Tallulah Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Prairie View Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 48-42 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Little, who rushed for 222 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Tallulah Academy still be able to contain Little? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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