After flying high against Livonia last Friday, East Jefferson came back down to earth. The East Jefferson Warriors fell 24-17 to the Belle Chasse Cardinals on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Cardinals are ranked 71st).
Gaven Bester threw for 98 yards on seven of 17 attempts.
David Johnson was his top target, picking up 47 receiving yards. On the ground,
Jayden Obiekwe rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown.
East Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Belle Chasse, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Jefferson will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Willow at 7:00 p.m. As for Belle Chasse, they will venture away from home to challenge South Plaquemines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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