The Jena Giants will head out to face off against the St. Frederick Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Frederick took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jena, who comes in off a win.
Jena is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Holy Savior Menard: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Jena blew Holy Savior Menard out of the water with a 52-6 final score. The Giants pushed the score to 46-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, St. Frederick came up short against Franklin Parish on Friday, falling 42-21. The Warriors have struggled against the Patriots recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jena's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for St. Frederick, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Jena against St. Frederick when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 30-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jena since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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