Slidell lost against Warren Easton back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The game between the Tigers and the Fighting Eagles didn't end well, with the Tigers falling 64-49. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (42), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Slidell still got an impressive performance from Wilbert Ricky Williams, who threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 55 yards and one score on only seven carries. Carlos Flemings Jr. also helped out as he racked up 139 receiving yards.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Slidell, adding 11 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Flemings Jr., who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Slidell fell to 2-1. As for Warren Easton, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Slidell will welcome Mandeville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Warren Easton, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. on the 27th. The match will give the Fighting Eagles their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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