Airing it out

By News Staff on Monday, September 15, 2025
VPHS leans on passing game in loss to Notre Dame
  • Zion Thomas (8) delivers a pass in Ville Platte High’s 42-7 loss against Notre Dame to fall to 0-2 on the season. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Zion Thomas (8) delivers a pass in Ville Platte High’s 42-7 loss against Notre Dame to fall to 0-2 on the season. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
  • Damarion Oneail (5) makes a tackle against a Notre Dame runner. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Damarion Oneail (5) makes a tackle against a Notre Dame runner. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    By: TONY MARKS Editor CROWLEY - With injuries to members of its running back corps, the Ville Platte High football team was forced to become one-dimensional and lean on the arm of its quarterback Zion Thomas in a 42-7 loss to Notre Dame. Thomas completed seven of his 14 passes for 154 yards. Thirty-four of those yards came on a touchdown completion to Ashton Bias late in the contest. On 3rd-...

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