VPHS finishes regular season with 51-16 loss to Oberlin

By News Staff on Thursday, November 9, 2023
  • Ville Platte’s Braylin Griffin (12) attempts to get rid of the football before being taken down by Oberlin’s Kadyn Dart (82) in the regular season finale last Friday night. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Ville Platte’s Braylin Griffin (12) attempts to get rid of the football before being taken down by Oberlin’s Kadyn Dart (82) in the regular season finale last Friday night. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
  • Jarian Leday (14) tries to outrun an Oberlin defender in Ville Platte’s 51-16 loss last week. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Jarian Leday (14) tries to outrun an Oberlin defender in Ville Platte’s 51-16 loss last week. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor OBERLIN – It was an ending chapter of two different sorts in Oberlin’s regular-season ending 51-16 defeat of the Ville Platte Bulldogs. Ville Platte closed the book on a 2-8 season under first-year head coach Chris Mitchell, one that saw the Bulldogs fight adversity throughout the year. On the other hand, the Tigers wrapped up a District 6-1A championship sea...

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