After soaring to 40 points the game before, Opelousas was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. The game between them and the Zachary Broncos wasn't particularly close, with the Opelousas Tigers falling 24-6. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Tigers couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Zachary to victory, but perhaps none more so than Davekio Ruffin, who rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns.
Opelousas' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-4. As for Zachary, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Opelousas will head out to square off against Natchitoches Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Opelousas is facing Natchitoches Central at the right time seeing as Natchitoches Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Zachary, they are taking a road trip to face off against Scotlandville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Zachary is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28 points per game this season.
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