South Lafourche hasn't had much luck against A.J. Ellender recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The South Lafourche Tarpons are taking a road trip to challenge the A.J. Ellender Patriots at 5:00 p.m. South Lafourche will be strutting in after a win while A.J. Ellender will be coming in after a loss.
South Lafourche's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against East St. John as South Lafourche made off with a 4-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tarpons.
Meanwhile, A.J. Ellender was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Central Lafourche, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Trojans are ranked 21st).
South Lafourche's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12. As for A.J. Ellender, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13-1.
South Lafourche came up short against A.J. Ellender in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 2-0. Can South Lafourche avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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