If Bayou Academy was riding high fresh off their 41-16 takedown of Pillow Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bayou Academy Colts took a 28-14 bruising from the Magnolia Heights Chiefs on Friday. The Colts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chiefs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Bayou Academy still got an impressive performance from John Howard Gilbert, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns.
Bayou Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Magnolia Heights, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bayou Academy will head out to square off against Central Hinds Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Magnolia Heights, they are taking a road trip to take on St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph's defense has only allowed 17.6 points per game this season, so Magnolia Heights' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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