On Friday Donaldsonville will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Berwick Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Donaldsonville is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against St. James on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Donaldsonville took a blow against St. James, falling 35-6. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Berwick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 32-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Patterson.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Maddox Sampey, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jason Matthews was in the mix as well, providing Berwick with two touchdowns.
Donaldsonville's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Berwick, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Donaldsonville came out on top in a nail-biter against Berwick in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 22-19. Will Donaldsonville repeat their success, or does Berwick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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