Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Airline Vikings (6-3) at Haughton Buccaneers (7-2) Last week, Airline defeated the C.E. Byrd Yellow Jackets 36-20 while Haughton routed Parkway 45-17. The winner of this game will finish second in District 1-5A behind Evangel Christian Academy and will most likely host a first round playoff game next Friday based on the state power […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Benton Tigers 20, Woodlawn Knights 0 The Tigers have a high-power offense but it was the defense that shined brightest at Independence Stadium as Benton remain undefeated locking up a district title by shutting out Woodlawn 20-0. Two Tigers who came up with huge plays on the defensive side of the ball were Brooks […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Last year the Airline Vikings finished a disappointing 4-7 season and lost in the first round of the playoffs. As the 2015 season was approaching the expectations around this team were rising as the Vikings returned a big group of talented and experienced seniors. When the season started Airline proved they were no fluke as they opened […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Byrd Yellow Jackets (8-1, 4-1) 35, Airline Vikings (7-2, 3-2) 21 After receiving a ruling about their playoff ineligibility earlier in the day, the Yellow Jackets came out with a vengeance against Airline. Byrd got out to a 21-6 lead until the Vikings tied it up early in the fourth quarter. After the Yellow Jackets took […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel It’s Week Eight of the Louisiana high school football season and the two frontrunners in District 1-5A, Evangel and Airline, are set to face off at Rodney Duron Field on the campus of Evangel Christian Academy on Friday night. Evangel wants to win district in their first year in the 5A classification since 2004. They haven’t lost […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Airline Vikings 37, Haughton Buccaneers 21 Airline relied heavily on their amazing running game as the Vikings remain undefeated getting past Haughton. Airline jumped out to a 21-7 lead and never looked back. The Vikings were led by senior running back Shun’cee Thomas who ran for 179 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries. Junior tailback […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Airline Vikings at Haughton Buccaneers Airline is undefeated through the first six games of the season and will take their unblemished record on the road to Haughton this week. Haughton is now 5-1 after suffering their first loss last week to C.E. Byrd, 42-10. The big matchup to watch in this game will be how […]
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