Byrd hasn't had much luck against Captain Shreve recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Byrd Yellow Jackets will welcome the Captain Shreve Gators at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, Byrd turned things around against Evangel Christian Academy on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 45-9. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Yellow Jackets this season.
Meanwhile, Captain Shreve took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 54-15 win over Booker T. Washington-Shreveport. The Gators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 games by 21 points or more this season.
Captain Shreve's victory bumped their record up to 24-5. As for Byrd, their win ended a 24-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-23.
Byrd was taken down by Captain Shreve 67-16 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Byrd avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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