River Oaks is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will welcome the Prairie View Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
River Oaks is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Riverdale Academy, who was ranked 16th at the time (River Oaks was ranked second). The Mustangs claimed a resounding 52-6 win over the Rebels. 52 seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Prairie View Academy won against Briarfield Academy last Friday with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Spartans simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Ben's Ford Christian 49-12. The Spartans' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
River Oaks better keep an eye on Hayden Little. He was instrumental in Prairie View Academy's win, rushing for 45 yards and two scores, while also throwing for 94 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Prairie View Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Landyn Deville and Fisher Daniels. Noah Lopez was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
River Oaks' victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Prairie View Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
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