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Abbeville High has more bad luck than good luck against Breaux Bridge

There is no doubt the Abbeville Wildcats have luck. But on Friday, it was not good luck. When the Wildcats (1-3) would do something positive in the game against the Breaux Bridge Tigers, bad luck would strike on the very next play.

Marksville rolls over Winnfield; Bunkie loses late and Avoyelles drops a game

Friday, September 22, games Marksville (2-2) 42 - Winnfield (0-4) 14 Welsh (4-0) 41 - Avoyelles (2-2) 8 DeQuincy (2-2) 29 - Bunkie (0-4) 21 Thursday, September 28, game Marksville (2-2) at Abbeville (1-2) Friday, September 29, games Grant (1-3) at Bunkie (0-4) homecoming Avoyelles (2-2) at...

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. “It was good to open district with a win,” St. Edmund head coach Andy Hargroder said.

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. The two rivals open District 4-1A play Friday night at Blue Jay Field.

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). But injuries and illness have forced the Bobcats to change their line-up this week.

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. “This a good win for us,” St. Edmund head coach Andy Hargroder said. “We corrected a lot of mistakes and eliminated alot of pentalties from before.

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.

Blue Jays host Mamou

Sometimes it just doesn’t go your way. St. Edmund opened the season with a 35-6 win over Hanson Memorial and the Blue Jays had chances to win in the 29-21 loss to Sacred Heart of Ville Platte. “It came down to they made plays and we didn’t.” St.

Bobcats visit Wolves

The Bobcats rushed for 217 yards and passed for 105 more in Eunice’s 24-0 season-opening win over Opelousas High. But in the Bobcats’ 26-10 loss to Jennings, the Bulldogs gained 263 yards on the ground, while Eunice was limited to 150 yards of toal offense.

Tigers cruise past Chattanooga

BATON ROUGE -- The 12th-ranked LSU Football team used a balanced attack to amass 454 yards of total offense in a 45-10 victory over Chattanooga on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium.