Leesville has gone 6-1 against Washington-Marion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Leesville Wampus Cats will welcome the Washington-Marion Charging Indians at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Leesville's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Washington-Marion has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Leesville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-35 win over DeRidder. Considering the Wampus Cats have won five matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Xavier Ford and Connor Rushford. Ford had a great game and gained 380 total yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, Rushford was balling out in the loss, rushing for 202 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per carry.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Leesville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 380 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as DeRidder only rushed for 252.
Meanwhile, a victory for Washington-Marion just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 47-12 defeat at the hands of Iowa. The Charging Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-6.
Leesville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Washington-Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Leesville against Washington-Marion in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 48-6 win. In that match, Leesville amassed a halftime lead of 41-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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