Donaldsonville and St. James squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Donaldsonville had to settle for second. They took a blow against the St. James Wildcats, falling 48-6. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. James to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kendrick Joseph Jr., who rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Those 128 rushing yards gave Joseph Jr. a new career-high. Another back making a difference was Kani King-Young, who gained 147 total yards and a touchdown.
With the defeat, Donaldsonville broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-6. As for St. James, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Donaldsonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. James, they will face off against Pine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. James' defense has only allowed 11.1 points per game this season, so Pine's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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