St. Mary is a perfect 10-0 against Northwood since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Gators at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Friday. St. Mary put the hurt on LaSalle with a sharp 28-6 win. The victory continues a trend for St. Mary in their matchups with LaSalle: they've now won six in a row.

John Paul Thibodaux
| 10/24/25 vs LaSalle | 184 |
| 10/17/25 @ Montgomery | 165 |
| 10/10/25 @ Logansport | 63 |
| 10/02/25 vs St. Frederick | 86 |
| 09/26/25 vs Many | 144 |
| + 3 more games |
John Paul Thibodaux was his usual excellent self, rushing for 184 yards and three scores while picking up 11.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 107.9 rushing yards per game. Haiden Nelson also helped out with an impressive 106 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northwood). They breezed past Lakeview to the tune of 72-0 on Friday.
Northwood's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for St. Mary, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary against Northwood when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 52-12 win. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Gators turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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