Iota waltzed into their contest on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Westlake Rams 28-27. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 42-26 loss the last time these two teams met.
Despite the defeat, Westlake saw an underclassman step up: Brody Anderson threw for 220 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Those 46 rushing yards gave Anderson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Braylon Garrick, who rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns.
Iota pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Westlake, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Iota will head out to square off against Ville Platte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Westlake, they will welcome Lake Charles College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
