It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 47-7, which was the final score in the Sarah T. Reed Olympians's tilt against the South Plaquemines Hurricanes on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Olympians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Hurricanes are ranked 134th).
South Plaquemines' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eyan Taylor, who rushed for 65 yards and a pair of scores, and also picked up 78 receiving yards and one TD. Taylor got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 56 yards. Rod Parker was another key signal caller, throwing for 202 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Sarah T. Reed's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for South Plaquemines, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Coincidentally, Sarah T. Reed and South Plaquemines will both be playing Metairie Park Country Day the next time they take the field. The Olympians will head out to face the Cajuns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Hurricanes will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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