After four games on the road, Carencro is heading back home. They will host the Lafayette Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carencro will be strutting in after a victory while Lafayette will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Carencro finally turned things around against New Iberia on Friday. They never let the Yellowjackets onto the board and left with an 18-0 win.
Meanwhile, Lafayette entered their matchup against Sam Houston on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lafayette fell 41-34 to Sam Houston. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Broncos are ranked 24th).
Carencro's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Lafayette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Carencro against Lafayette in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 win. Does Carencro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lafayette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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