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Bobcats face No. 10 Jennings

JENNINGS – Eunice High rolled to a 53-24 win over Opelousas High, while Jennings suffered a stunning 30-21 loss to Church Point. But for Bobcat head coach Paul Trosclair, the results doesn’t mean much heading into Friday’s trip to Jennings. “They are very good,” the coach said of the Bulldogs.

Blue Jays visit rival Trojans

VILLE PLATTE – Its easy to understand what makes the St. Edmund – Sacred Heart of Ville Platte clash a rivalry game. The two towns are around 20 miles apart and many of the players know each other. But for St.

Bobcats maul Tigers, 53-24

OPELOUSAS – The Eunice High Bobcats took an early lead against the Opelousas High Tigers and continued to put pressure on the Tiger defense and offense to claim a 53-24 victory. The game was interrupted for 50 minutes by a lightning delay in the second quarter.

Blue Jays soar past Hanson

The Blue Jays grabbed control of the game early as St. Edmund jumped out to a 38-0 halftime advantage and finished with a 45-12 win over Hanson Memorial. “It is always good to win the first one,” St. Edmund head coach Andy Hargroder said.

Blue Jays face Tigers in opener

The St. Emund Blue Jays open the 2018 season at home Friday night against Hanson Memorial. The Blue Jays rolled to a 35-6 win over the Tigers in last year’s season opener en route to a 10-2 overall finish. St.

Bobcats visit OHS

The Eunice Bobcats look to start the 2018 season with a road win over the Opelousas High Tigers. “Every body wants to start their season on a high note,” EHS head coach Paul Trosclair said. “Hopefully we will play well.

Annual picks battle begins this week

The annual tradition of sportswriters and media types making wild predictions is upon us again. You don’t have to agree with the choices – but please don’t cuss us or throw things at our cars. It is just an attempt to start conversations and not really provide fuel for locker room speeches.

Changing schemes

VILLE PLATTE – They say that one man does not make a team. Although that sentiment may be true, losing a key piece to a puzzle that has been in the making for the last four years can truly put a kink in completing the job at hand.

Perfection attained

Only two teams in the storied football history of the Halls of Troy have gone through a regular season undefeated. The first Sacred Heart team to do so was in 1949, and the only other team to do so was in 1971.

Church Point cruises past Erath

The Church Point Bears rolled to a 32-7 win over Erath Thursday night in the Acadia – Vermilion Parish jamboree. The Bears grabbed a 6-0 lead with 9:34 left in the first half on a nine-yard run by Gavin Richard.