The Sam Houston Broncos will welcome the New Iberia Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sam Houston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Sam Houston came up short against Carencro and fell 37-27. The defeat continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Sam Houston got top-tier performance from Drew Bailey, who rushed for 266 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.6 yards per carry. Bailey is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Sam Houston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, New Iberia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of Barbe.
Sam Houston's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for New Iberia, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Sam Houston against New Iberia when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-7 victory. Will Sam Houston repeat their success, or does New Iberia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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