A win for New Orleans Home School S just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 44-8 defeat at the hands of the Pine Belt Spartans. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
When it comes to explaining why New Orleans Home School S lost, don't look at Lucas Walden. Despite the final result, he picked up 223 receiving yards and a touchdown. Walden was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 56 yards.
Pine Belt found their leader in underclassman Brandon Burris, who rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Another player making a difference was Channing Melvin, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
New Orleans Home School S dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Pine Belt, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
New Orleans Home School S didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 46-34 loss against Varsity Opponent on the 19th. Pine Belt does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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