Plaquemine has gone 8-2 against St. Michael recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Plaquemine Green Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the St. Michael Warriors at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Plaquemine's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
Plaquemine's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 48-0 victory over McKinley. Given the Green Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Panthers are ranked 199th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Michael has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.67 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 34-14 to West Feliciana. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost three in a row.
St. Michael's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of John Martinez, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown, and Johnny Mccarty, who picked up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Martinez is now averaging an impressive 101.2 rushing yards per game.
Plaquemine pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Michael, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2.
Plaquemine ended up a good deal behind St. Michael in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 45-27. Can Plaquemine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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