Tallulah Academy is 6-1 against Prairie View Academy since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Tallulah Academy Trojans will be playing at home against the Prairie View Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Prairie View Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tallulah Academy, who comes in off a win.
Tallulah Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They blew past Union Christian Academy, posting a 42-0 victory on the road. Considering the Trojans have won four matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Prairie View Academy faced River Oaks in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Prairie View Academy took a blow against River Oaks, falling 60-28. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hayden Little, who rushed for 122 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. Mason Tullos was Little's top target, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Tallulah Academy's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Prairie View Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Tallulah Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Prairie View Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 48-42 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Little, who rushed for 222 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Tallulah Academy still be able to contain Little? There's only one way to find out.
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