Two dominant backs in Jamarcea Plater and Zalen Bennett are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Captain Shreve Gators will square off against the Hammond Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Captain Shreve knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Hammond likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Captain Shreve earned a 35-27 victory over Byrd. The Gators haven't had any issues with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Hammond was able to grind out a solid victory over Ponchatoula on Friday, taking the game 35-28.
A big part of Hammond's win came down to the chemistry between Terin Jones and his top target Reginald Monroe. Jones threw for 104 yards and one touchdown while Monroe rushed for 57 yards and one score.
Hammond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Captain Shreve's record now sits at 6-4. As for Hammond, their record is now 7-3.
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