The Homer Pelicans will venture away from home to challenge the Green Oaks Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Homer is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Homer is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Calvary Baptist Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Pelicans took a blow against the Cavaliers, falling 41-12. While losing is never fun, the Pelicans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 44th).
Homer might have lost, but man, Jerzyion Levingston was a machine: he picked up 145 receiving yards and one score.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Green Oaks, as they earned their first away win of the season. They breezed past Bastrop to the tune of 34-6 on Friday.
The critical scores for Green Oaks came from Keshawn Williams, Tony Johnson Jr, Jamarcus Hooper, and Adrian Johnson.
Homer's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Green Oaks, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Homer strolled past Green Oaks in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 41-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pelicans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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