Booker T. Washington-Shreveport came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were beaten by the North DeSoto Griffins 44-16. 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 195th, while the Griffins are ranked 14th).
When it comes to explaining why Booker T. Washington-Shreveport lost, don't look at Vincent Blake. Despite the final result, he rushed for 87 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 154 yards and one TD.
Braelyn Latin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for North DeSoto, rushing for 171 yards and three scores on only 15 carries. Those 171 rushing yards gave Latin a new career-high. Kerry Hunter was another major influence, as he rushed for 39 yards and ran in a TD.
Booker T. Washington-Shreveport's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for North DeSoto, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Booker T. Washington-Shreveport has already played their next game, a 48-8 loss against Northwood on the 9th. As for North DeSoto, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 63-13 victory against Minden on the 10th.
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