After two games on the road, St. Mary is heading back home. They will face off against the Lakeview Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Last Friday, St. Mary was fully in charge, breezing past Northwood 52-12. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 24 points or more this season.
John Paul Thibodaux went supernova for St. Mary, rushing for 170 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Thibodaux a new career-high in rushing yards. Braylon Normand was another key player, rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
St. Mary was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lakeview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Montgomery at home and fell 50-20.
The victory got St. Mary back to even at 5-5. As for Lakeview, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary against Lakeview in their previous matchup back in August of 2022, as the squad secured a 33-6 win. Does St. Mary have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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