Bonnabel has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Chalmette Owls at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bonnabel will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Owls are ranked 81st).
After soaring to a 27-point victory in their last game, Bonnabel came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of West Jefferson by a score of 39-37. Bonnabel has not had much luck with the Buccaneers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Chalmette waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. They breezed by East Jefferson at home to the tune of 72-30. Chalmette's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Bonnabel has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. As for Chalmette, they pushed their record up to 19-5 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Bonnabel was taken down by the Owls 75-38 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Bonnabel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.