On Friday, the Salmen Spartans were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-28 to the Chalmette Owls. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Salmen lost, don't look at Tayshawn Scott. Despite the final result, he picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Scott was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 60 yards. Jimmy Chanzy handled things on the ground, rushing for 112 yards.
Salmen's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Chalmette, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Salmen will venture away from home to face off against Northwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwood is coming into the game with seven straight victories at home, so Salmen will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Chalmette, they are taking a road trip to square off against Hahnville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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