Bearcats host Oberlin tonight with district title on the line
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CELEBRATION - Basile’s Luke Fontenot (17) and Christian Bergeron (73) celebrate with Jared Thomas (21) following one of Thomas’ five receptions from quarterback Luc Johnson. Ashton Deaville (26) is in the foreground. (Photo by Nikki Johnson)
BASILE -- It’s always darkest before dawn.
The lack of a scrimmage, a jamboree and a tough stretch of games as it finally began playing had things looking bleak for the Basile Bearcats to start the year.
Losing is rare in a town that celebrates wrestling and football with equal ferocity. And Friday, Basile has an outside chance to bring home a District 4-1A championship after its rough start…
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