Loyola College Prep is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Northwood is on a six-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Flyers will host the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Loyola College Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
On Friday, Loyola College Prep lost to North DeSoto on the road by a 63-49 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Flyers in their meetings with the Griffins: they've now lost four in a row.
Bryce Restovich
| 10/31/25 @ North DeSoto | 5 |
| 10/24/25 @ Booker T. Washington-Shreveport | 3 |
| 10/17/25 vs Woodlawn-Shreveport | 5 |
| 10/09/25 @ Bossier | 6 |
| 10/03/25 vs Minden | 7 |
| + 3 more games |
Loyola College Prep might have lost, but man, Bryce Restovich was a machine: he threw for 403 yards and five TDs, and also punched in one score on the ground. Restovich is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last eight games he's played. Jake Black was Restovich's top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Northwood got themselves on the board against Minden on Thursday, but Minden never followed suit. They breezed past the Crimson Tide to the tune of 42-0. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won eight contests by 33 points or more so far this season.
Northwood's win came from a few key players Loyola College Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nathan Cervantes, who threw for 186 yards and a pair of TDs on only 16 passes, and also punched in two scores on the ground. Those two rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kyran Johnson, who rushed for 127 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries.
Northwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 217 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Having lost for the first time this season, Loyola College Prep fell to 8-1. As for Northwood, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-1.
The upcoming game will be a clash of competing strengths. Loyola College Prep has relied on air attacks this season and has averaged 325.1 passing yards per game. Northwood, on the other hand, has relied on a stout run game: they average 236.2 rushing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
Loyola College Prep was dealt a bruising 49-10 defeat at the hands of Northwood in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Johnson, who rushed for 185 yards and three scores on only 15 carries, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and one TD. Now that the Flyers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
