Disaster strikes Bearcats

Missed chances, Haynesville sophomore make Basile pay
  • With rain falling down all around him, Basile quarterback Luc Johnson (4) drops back for a pass as Horace Edwards (9) provides a block. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    With rain falling down all around him, Basile quarterback Luc Johnson (4) drops back for a pass as Horace Edwards (9) provides a block. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor BASILE — Football games are, more or less, often decided in a span of about five plays over the course of four quarters. They are the ones that swing momentum. They are the ones where disaster strikes at the wrong time. They are oftentimes swift and decisive. All of those descriptors stood true when No. 4-seeded Basile had its season ended at the hands of the No. 5…

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