Down but not out

Despite loss to Bears, Bulldogs get playoff game

Tommy Murray (13) makes a diving stop against Church Point’s Luke Baudoin (17) in Ville Platte’s 49-6 loss against the Bears in the regular season finale. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

By: TONY MARKS Editor CHURCH POINT - It was a game where both teams were vying for playoff positions. Church Point knew it was in the playoffs but was trying to secure a higher seed. Ville Platte was trying to find a way to stay in the playoff conversations despite the outcome of the game. In the end, the home Bears won 49-6 over the Bulldogs and punched the 10th seed in the unofficial Non-Se...

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