The L.W. Higgins Hurricanes will face off against the Hammond Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. L.W. Higgins is looking for their season's first victory.
L.W. Higgins' offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy on Friday. They lost 24-0 to the Swamp Owls.
Meanwhile, Hammond blew past East St. John, posting a 34-7 win at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tornadoes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hammond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
One reason for the win was Hammond's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Melvin Wilson and Elontae Beauchamp, who racked up six sacks between them. Beauchamp is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
L.W. Higgins' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hammond, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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