Church Point takes fifth-straight win on VPHS senior night

Bulldog quarterback Jaquan Lavergne (1) looks to complete a pass against Church Point on Thursday night. Lavergne and the other seniors were honored during the course of the evening. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE — On a night where Ville Platte High celebrated athletes and spirit group members who’ve poured their souls into the culture of the school for the past four years, leave it to the Church Point Bears to play spoilers. That said, it was a tough time for the Bulldogs to draw the surging Bears, who jumped out to a 20-0 lead after the opening qua...

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