Mandeville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Northshore Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mandeville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Mandeville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 56-14 victory over Slidell at home. The Skippers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 28 points or more this season.
Nate Sheppard was his usual excellent self, rushing for 185 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, and also picking up 44 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Mandeville's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Michael White and Dylan Gali. Chase Mccarthy was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mandeville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Northshore's offense. They were beaten by Covington 28-0 on Friday. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Mandeville pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northshore, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Mandeville came up short against Northshore in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 23-16. Can Mandeville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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