You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Alexandria's strategy against Union Parish on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Trojans blew the Farmers out of the water with a 57-0 final score. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Alexandria's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex Fontenot, who picked up 128 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Fontenot got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 70 yards. Karsen Sellers was another key signal caller, throwing for 187 yards and three TDs on only 12 passes.
Alexandria's run defense was locked in: Union Parish could only muster 2.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Xzavier White for the heroic effort on defense: he. Alexandria's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.4.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Alexandria, racking up 13 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Kason Williams, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Alexandria has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 points this season. As for Union Parish, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Alexandria didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-21 victory against Destrehan on the 19th. As for Union Parish, they have also already played their next matchup, a 34-19 loss against Airline on the 19th.
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