Ouachita Parish hadn't done well against West Monroe recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Ouachita Parish Lions won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the West Monroe Rebels 14-13. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 31-21 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was another big night for Macario Dade, who rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Ouachita Parish has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for West Monroe, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
Ouachita Parish didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 41-14 loss against Neville on the 25th. West Monroe has also already played their next matchup, a 41-13 win against Pineville on the 25th.
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