Denham Springs gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They managed a 19-14 victory over the Hammond Tornadoes. The win was some much needed relief for the Yellowjackets as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Hammond still got an impressive performance from Zalen Bennett, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
Denham Springs will head out on the road to square off against Central on Friday. Denham Springs is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Hammond, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Amite at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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