North DeSoto has gone 8-2 against Woodlawn-Shreveport recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The North DeSoto Griffins will look to defend their home field against the Woodlawn-Shreveport Knights at 7:00 p.m. North DeSoto is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
North DeSoto is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Bossier 70-0. Considering the Griffins have won five matches by more than 35 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North DeSoto to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Delafield, who threw for 102 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Kerry Hunter was in the mix as well, providing North DeSoto with two touchdowns.
North DeSoto was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Woodlawn-Shreveport beat Washington 28-24 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Among those leading the charge was Brandon Henderson Jr, who rushed for 97 yards on only six carries.
Woodlawn-Shreveport didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Henderson Jr.
North DeSoto's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.5 points per game. As for Woodlawn-Shreveport, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. North DeSoto has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 229 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Woodlawn-Shreveport struggles in that department as they've been averaging 254.8. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for North DeSoto against Woodlawn-Shreveport in their previous matchup back in October, as the squad secured a 55-6 victory. Will North DeSoto repeat their success, or does Woodlawn-Shreveport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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