The Liberty Magnet Patriots will take on the Bogalusa Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bogalusa is facing Liberty Magnet at the wrong time: Liberty Magnet suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to the Spartans 34-28. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Liberty Magnet had strong showings from Dedrick Welch, who rushed for 183 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and Zaiden Foster, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Foster's longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Even though they lost, Liberty Magnet was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 241 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Bogalusa was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Salmen, falling 50-8. The Lumberjacks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-2.
Liberty Magnet's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Bogalusa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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