Airline and Destrehan squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Airline had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 69-41 loss at the hands of the Destrehan Wildcats. The Vikings' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Dj Allen and Ben Taylor certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Allen gained 131 total yards and three touchdowns, while Taylor threw for 379 yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Allen also racked up 113 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in October. Kenny Darby was Taylor's top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Airline fell to 11-1. As for Destrehan, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Airline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Destrehan, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Destrehan Wildcats challenge the Ruston Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Ruston's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
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