Sweet, sweet revenge

Trojans avenge 2019 St. Ed’s loss in emphatic fashion

Ellis Shipp (14) makes a tackle against a St. Ed’s Blue Jay in the Sacred Heart Trojans’ 40-7 win on the road in Eunice. The Trojans now host Opelousas Catholic Friday for the district title. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)

EUNICE - Revenge is a dish best served cold. Preferably with a little vitriol stirred in and a sprinkling of malice to boot. Two years ago, the last time Sacred Heart played St. Ed’s and the Blue Jays defeated the Trojans, it didn’t exactly end on the nicest terms. Absence did not make the heart grow fonder. If anything, it gave head coach Josh Harper and his team a little time to stew on the …