The Minden Crimson Tide will head out on the road to take on the North DeSoto Griffins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Minden is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
If Minden beats North DeSoto with 28 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Minden enjoyed a cozy 28-13 win over Loyola College Prep on Friday.
The critical scores for Minden came from Brayden Britton, Lucas Owens, Caylien Aubrey, and Denarius Crowe.
Minden wouldn't let Loyola College Prep keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Minden can thank Treshunn Young and Jarvis Davis for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, North DeSoto beat Washington 20-14 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Griffins.
North DeSoto was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washington only rushed for 130.
Minden's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for North DeSoto, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Minden has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 221.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like North DeSoto struggles in that department as they've been averaging 231.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Minden took a serious blow against North DeSoto when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 51-0. Can Minden avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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