Homer is 0-4 against Calvary Baptist Academy since October of 2014 but things could change on Thursday. The Homer Pelicans will challenge the Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m.
Homer is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Union Parish on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Homer was beaten by Union Parish 49-14. The Pelicans were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Calvary Baptist Academy's strategy against Magnolia School of Excellence on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Calvary Baptist Academy blew Magnolia School of Excellence out of the water with a 49-0 final score. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the are ranked 290th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Abram Wardell, who threw for 210 yards and six touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Homer's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Calvary Baptist Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Homer was taken down by Calvary Baptist Academy 45-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Homer was down 21-0.
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