The Terrebonne Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Bourgeois Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Terrebonne took on East St. John on Friday. Terrebonne simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat East St. John 42-8 at home. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Meanwhile, Bourgeois hadn't done well against Thibodaux recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Bourgeois came out on top against Thibodaux by a score of 21-14.
Bourgeois can attribute much of their success to Kadar Mitchell, who gained 155 total yards and two touchdowns, and Malik Myles, who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Mitchell also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Bourgeois is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Bourgeois was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Terrebonne's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Bourgeois, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Terrebonne against Bourgeois in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 62-13 win. In that contest, Terrebonne amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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