Denham Springs hasn't had much luck against Zachary recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Broncos at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Denham Springs and St. Amant, and Denham Springs kept the tradition alive. The Yellowjackets blew past the Gators 54-26 last Friday. That's two games straight that the Yellowjackets have won by exactly 28 points.
Da'Sean Golmond had an outrageously good game as he picked up 135 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those three receiving touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Denham Springs' run defense was locked in: St. Amant could only muster 3.1 yards per carry. The Yellowjackets didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.7.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Zachary had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-15 victory over Salmen. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Broncos considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Denham Springs pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.0 points over those games. As for Zachary, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Denham Springs took a serious blow against Zachary in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 35-3. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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