The Byrd Yellow Jackets are taking a road trip to take on the Minden Crimson Tide at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Byrd is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
If Minden heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Byrd took over last week. Byrd's defense stepped up to hand Parkway a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Panthers are ranked 72nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Minden entered their contest against North DeSoto on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Minden took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of North DeSoto. The Crimson Tide have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Byrd's win bumped their record up to 3-1-2. As for Minden, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
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