Girls’ district title win highlights SHS sweep

  • Taylor Darbonne (34) drives past a St. Edmund defender on her way to the goal in  Sacred Heart’s district clinching 30-23 win over the Lady Blue Jays on Tuesday night. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Taylor Darbonne (34) drives past a St. Edmund defender on her way to the goal in Sacred Heart’s district clinching 30-23 win over the Lady Blue Jays on Tuesday night. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
  • Gabe Fontenot (3) scored 10 points for the Sacred Heart Trojans in their district win over St. Edmund Tuesday night at home. Hayden Deshotel led the team with 19 points. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Gabe Fontenot (3) scored 10 points for the Sacred Heart Trojans in their district win over St. Edmund Tuesday night at home. Hayden Deshotel led the team with 19 points. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE - If there’s ever a way you want to win a district championship, it’s against one of your fiercest rivals. If there’s ever an opportunity to keep yourself in the thick of the playoffs, it’s always more fun doing so against your biggest adversary. For Sacred Heart basketball, the girls’ team captured the District 6-1A title in a hard-fought 30-23 win…

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