Step at a time

By Rhett Manuel on Monday, October 11, 2021
VPHS takes more baby steps against Mamou
Jakhalan Slaughter (6) of the Ville Platte High Bulldogs lays out for a tackle on Mamou’s Jerez Edwards (7) in the district opening contest for both teams. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
Jakhalan Slaughter (6) of the Ville Platte High Bulldogs lays out for a tackle on Mamou’s Jerez Edwards (7) in the district opening contest for both teams. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)

VILLE PLATTE- With every loss, Ville Platte head coach Roy Serie knows it will be that much harder to motivate his team. But it shouldn’t be that way, because every week his Ville Platte Bulldogs take one more step in the right direction. Despite its 44-12 homecoming loss to Mamou Friday night, the Bulldogs played its hardest from whistle to whistle in putting up its season-high in points. Those p…