With shutout of Pine Prairie, Church Point sets record

By News Staff on Monday, November 8, 2021
  • Pine Prairie’s Laine Elliott (24) tries to keep pace with Church Point’s Tylon Citizen (18) in the Panthers’ 64-0 road loss. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Pine Prairie’s Laine Elliott (24) tries to keep pace with Church Point’s Tylon Citizen (18) in the Panthers’ 64-0 road loss. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

    CHURCH POINT - With a 64-0 win over Pine Prairie, the Church Point Battling Bears set a new school record of only allowing 20 points this season. The previous record of 22 points allowed was set in the mid 1970s. The Bears allowed eight points against Kaplan in Week 2, six points against Iota in Week 6, and six points against Northwest in Week 7. The Bears’ Week 8 matchup against Ville Platte was…