At first glance, Sacred Heart’s 34-14 loss to the Ville Platte High Bulldogs in the T-Cotton Bowl this past Friday may have seemed that the Trojans did not play well.
The Pine Prairie Panthers will look to bounce back from a 34-0 loss to the Oberlin Tigers when they host another Allen Parish football team, the Oakdale Warriors tomorrow night.
Ville Platte High’s Jahmal Byers (right) tries to run past Sacred Heart’s Kyle Miller (9) and Evan Veillon (42) during the Tee Cotton Bowl game played Friday night. Ville Platte defeated the Trojans 34-14 to take home the Tee Cotton Bowl trophy for the first time since the re-birth of the game three years ago. Byers rushed for 169 yards on 17 carries and scored four times to pick up the MVP award for the Bulldogs. (Gazette photo by Yvette Jagneaux)
VILLE PLATTE -- The Ville Platte High Bulldogs rushed for 277 yards on 30 carries as they secured a 34-14 win over cross-town rival Sacred Heart this past Friday night, taking back the Tee Cotton B
MAMOU -- The Mamou Demons won their first season opener in 10 years Friday night when they faced off against the Merryville Panthers.
Pine Prairie quarterback Branson Fontenot (8) launches a pass against Oberlin. The Panthers fell to Oberlin 34-0 in their opening game. (Gazette photo by Gary Leleux)
A youthful Pine Prairie football team began the 2019 season hosting an Oberlin Tiger team who lost in the state quarterfinals last season on the road against Oak Grove.
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