Ponchatoula has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the St. Paul's Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ponchatoula will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 24) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Chalmette 9-7.
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last match, St. Paul's made sure to put some points up on the board against Hammond on Friday. St. Paul's simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hammond 45-13 on the road. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ponchatoula's record is now 2-4. As for St. Paul's, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Ponchatoula and St. Paul's were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Ponchatoula came up empty-handed after a 20-19 loss. Can Ponchatoula avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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