The Captain Shreve Gators will venture away from home to take on the Destrehan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Captain Shreve will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
On Thursday, Captain Shreve needed a bit of extra time to put away Evangel Christian Academy. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Eagles 77-76. The Gators' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brodie Savage was his usual excellent self, throwing for 472 yards and five touchdowns while completing 74.3% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. A healthy portion of that aerial production (190 yards to be exact) went to Cardarrian Devers, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Captain Shreve was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 394 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Destrehan, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against Bourgeois on Friday as Destrehan made off with a 33-7 win. Considering the Wildcats have won four games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Captain Shreve is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Destrehan, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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