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Blue Jays earn second straight 4-1A title

With the song “We are the Chmpions” blaring over the loudspeakers, the Blue Jays celebrated back-to-back District 4-1A championships as St. Edmund cruised to a 42-0 win over Merryville Thursday night. “I am proud of the way our guys played all year,” St.

Evangeline Downs Results For Friday 11/2/18

POST TIME: 05:35 PM RACE 1 $10,000 - 3 yo's & up, 870 Y, QH CLM $5,000 4 Adios Amigas (Duenez, L.) $8.40 $4.40 5 Baby Lets Party (Ebow, W.) $5.80 3 Slinky Red (Castaneda, N.) Late Scratches: First in My Class, Vics Classic Exacta (4-5), $27.50; Superfecta (4-5-3-6), $7.79; Trifecta (4-5-3), $28.

Bearcats, Bears cruise in wins

LAKE CHARLES – The Bearcats sealed second place in District 4-1A as Basile rolled to a 40-6 victory at Hamilton Christian Thursday night. No. 6 Basile now waits for the Class 1-A bracket to be released to find out who they will face to open the playoffs.

Bobcats, Bulldogs battle for 5-3A title

It all comes down to this – undefeated Iota visits one-loss Eunice with the District 5-3A title on the line. Eunice’s only loss on the season was a 22-20 loss to then undefeated Church Point, a team Iota would later defeat 15-12.

Jays poised to win district

A Blue Jay win over Merryville tonight will seal a second consecutive District 4-A football title for St. Edmund. The last time the Jays won-back-to-back district titles was in 2003-04. “It is always good when you can repeat,” St. Edmund head coach Andy Hargroder said.

Blue Jays soar past Warriors

The Blue Jays sealed a share of the District 4-1A title as St. Edmund rolled to a 49-12 win over Hamilton Christian. A win over Merryville Friday in the regular season finale will clinch bask-to-back district championships for the first time since 2003-04.

Bobcats down Raiders, 37-14

PRAIRIE RHONDE – Eunice High remained in the District 5-3A title battle as the Bobcats earned a 37-14 road win over the Northwest Raiders. The Bobcats got off to a fast start after receiving the opening kickoff.

Evangeline Downs Results For Thursday 10/25/18

POST TIME: 05:35 PM RACE 1 $13,500 - 3 yo's & up, 870 Y, QH MDN 5 Eton (Edison, R.) $8.60 $4.40 $3.20 4 Special Results (Esqueda, C.) $4.40 $3.40 6 Flint River Bux (Watson, D.) $2.60 Late Scratches: Cc Streak N Shake Exacta (5-4), $27.30; Superfecta (5-4-6-1), $17.22; Trifecta (5-4-6), $57.

Berwick defeats Patterson 35-21

Berwick defeated Patterson 35-21 in District 8-3A action Friday at the Sugar Dome at Patterson High. The Panthers used big plays to stun the Lumberjacks. Berwick scored on its first two possessions, including a 64-yard run by Josh Jones to take a 14-0 lead with 6:19 remaining in the first quarter.

Wolves take 48-26 district win over Northside

RAYNE – Rayne High football fans know the Wolves a limited number of returning starters from last year’s semi-finalist squad. They have struggled with getting their rookies into the formation and help prevent two-way starters.