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Pine looked good in scrimmage vs Pope John Paul
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,08/29/24-12:30PM , 423 Reads
The Pine Raiders football team traveled to Slidell to face the Pope John Paul Jaguars in a controlled scrimmage last Friday evening. The Raiders came away with a "win" as they scored three touchdowns to the Jaguars two scores.
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High School football action continues for some
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,08/22/24-7:49PM , 556 Reads
Game of the Week - Bens Ford (0-0) at Park Place (0-0) Bens Ford soundly defeated Park Place last season enroute a playoff appearance and getting a playoff win. The Eagles have been working hard to improve and build on last season's success. A victory in game one of the season would go a long way towards that goal.
Should be a good one.
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What did high school coaches think about their spring football scrimmages?
By DAMON SMITH
Wed,05/22/24-5:14PM , 1,638 Reads
All of the local high school football teams held their annual spring practices which culminated in scrimmages. Here are the comments from the local and area coaches about their team's performance in their respective scrimmages.
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Spring practices give football coaches a good look at their 2024 teams
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,05/09/24-2:38PM , 794 Reads
Washington Parish football teams have started their spring practices and they will conclude with an inter-squad scrimmage with various opponents. The area coaches were asked what they are trying to accomplish during the spring period and scrimmage. Below are their responses and scrimmage dates.
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