The Haughton Buccaneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Sterlington Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Haughton has given up an average of 3.2 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Haughton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Saturday, they were much more limited against West Monroe on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Rebels. Haughton haven't had much luck with West Monroe recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Sterlington faced off against Ruston on Thursday. The Panthers' defense stepped up to hand the Bearcats a 2-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Sterlington were the better team in the second half.
Sterlington's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Haughton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Haughton suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to Sterlington in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can the Buccaneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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