The Ouachita Parish Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alexandria Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ouachita Parish challenged Neville on Friday. Ouachita Parish was dealt a 41-14 loss at the hands of Neville. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Tigers are ranked second).
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Macario Dade and Jaylon Nichols. Nichols had a great game and rushed for 69 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Dade was balling out in the loss, picking up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 41 yards.
Meanwhile, Alexandria put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 40-36 victory over Ruston. The 40-point effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ouachita Parish's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Alexandria, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Ouachita Parish suffered a grim 35-10 defeat to Alexandria when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Ouachita Parish have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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