The Avoyelles Mustangs will challenge the Port Barre Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Avoyelles is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season.
Avoyelles' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lakeview 44-0 on the road. The Mustangs pushed the score to 32-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Gators had no chance of recovering from.
Kevin Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 196 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Zayden Williams, who rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Meanwhile, Port Barre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by South Beauregard at home and fell 49-15.
The victory made it two in a row for Avoyelles and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Port Barre, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Avoyelles came up short against Port Barre in their previous meeting back in October of 2019, falling 38-32. Can Avoyelles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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