For the first time this season, Barbe will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will take on the Carencro Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carencro took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Barbe, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Barbe made easy work of Northwest and carried off a 40-19 win.
Jelandon Gray went supernova, throwing for 262 yards and four TDs, while also rushing for 75 yards on only ten carries.
Barbe didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Terrius Lemons picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Carencro lost to Zachary at home by a 34-20 margin on Friday. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Barbe's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Carencro, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Barbe beat Carencro 21-13 in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buccaneers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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