High School Sports

North Vermilion beats Varnado in a close game

LEROY - The North Vermilion Patriots gave their homecoming crowd a thrilling game to watch.
The Class 3A Patriots scored 14 points in the fourth quarter to beat the Class 1A Varnado Wildcats 35-18.

Ground game works for Kaplan against Kinder

KAPLAN - The Kaplan Pirates did not do any thing fancy or use trickery to beat Kinder on Friday. They did what they normally do - run the football.

Vermilion Catholic knocks off Hanson

The Vermilion Catholic Eagles took care of business on Friday by whipping the Hanson Tigers, 17-0.
The victory puts VC at 1-0 in district and now 3-1 overall.

Blue Jays run past Bearcats

There were chants of “Bearcat boudin” and “Blue Jay gumbo” early in the game.
When it was over, St. Edmund grabbed a 28-7 win over district rival Basile at Blue Jay Field.

Blue Jays, Bearcats collide

Sept. 14, 1961.
That was the first time the Bearcats and Blue Jays faced each other in 11-man football as Basile won 28-12.
29-28.
That is last year’s final score as St. Edmund won over Basile in double overtime.

Bobcats host Crowley in 5-3A opener

The Eunice Bobcats open District 5-3A competition Friday at home against Crowley.
After back-to-back losses to Jennings and Rayne, Eunice (1-2) is looking to bounce back against the Gents (2-1).

Jays soar past Mamou, 55-18

The Blue Jays improved to 2-1 on the season as St. Edmund cruised to a 55-18 win over Mamou.

Rayne runs past Bobcats

RAYNE – The Eunice High Bobcats got off to a good start here Friday against the Rayne High Wolves when Avery Lee returned the opening kickoff of the Wolves 60 yards to the Rayne 30-yard line.