After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. James, Ponchatoula was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Independence Tigers with a sharp 34-13 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Green Wave needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Ponchatoula's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Independence, their record is now an identical 1-4.
Looking ahead, Ponchatoula will face off against Chalmette at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. The Owls' defense has only allowed 11.2 points per game this season, so the Green Wave's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Independence, they will look to defend their home field on the 10th against St. Helena College and Career Academy at 7:00 p.m. The Tigers are facing the Hawks at the right time seeing as the Hawks are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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