Cannot spell ‘Opelousas’ without an ‘L’

By News Staff on Monday, September 30, 2024
Vikings blank Trojans to begin district play
  • Sacred Heart quarterback Ellis Fusilier (2) drops back in the pocket and looks to deliver a pass in Trojans’ 42-0 loss against the Opelousas Catholic Vikings to begin district play. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Sacred Heart quarterback Ellis Fusilier (2) drops back in the pocket and looks to deliver a pass in Trojans’ 42-0 loss against the Opelousas Catholic Vikings to begin district play. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    By: TONY MARKS Editor OPELOUSAS — Jude Hebert averaged 5.3 yards a pop in the first half against Opelousas Catholic, but his Sacred Heart Trojans squandered multiple chances to find the endzone and fell behind 28-0 at intermission. Things continued to go down hill in the second half for the boys in blue and gold as they fell 42-0 for their first loss of the year and first loss of district pl...

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