A journal for South Louisiana.
The Kentwood Kangaroos are making their second straight LHSAA 1A Semifinal appearance since winning the 1A Championship in 2015. By Jesse Brooks The third seeded Kentwood Kangaroos shutout No. 6 Haynesville for the last three straight quarters of last Friday's Quarterfinal of the LHSAA Class 1A playoffs, resulting in a final score of 14-10. Much... Continue Reading →
FLYING HIGH- Hawks senior running back Aaron Hurst totaled 94 yards on the ground and two touchdowns in St. Helena's 35-32 upset over Amite to advance to the Class 2A Semifinals. Photo by Jesse Brooks. By Jesse Brooks The sixth seeded St. Helena Hawks upset the No. 3 Amite Warriors last Friday night in the... Continue Reading →
LIGHTS OUT- Junior OFA shooting guard LaVell Scott led all scorers with 27 points in a 62-55 overtime upset over defending MAIS AAAA State Champion Hillcrest Christian. Photo by Jesse Brooks. By Jesse Brooks Junior shooting guard LaVell Scott led all scorers with 27 points in the season opening victory as the Oak Forest Academy... Continue Reading →
THE BIG FOUR- Building off of last season's success, Oak Forest Academy Boys Basketball hopes to take another step forward. Pictured from left: Seniors Carter Blanchard, Janero Porter and Chris Backa; and junior LaVell Scott and head coach Curtis Matherne. Photo by Jesse Brooks By Jesse Brooks Last season the Oak Forest Academy boys basketball... Continue Reading →
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