After it found itself in the rare position of being counted out of the championship mix by many observers at midseason, Destrehan’s played with a huge chip on its shoulder, game after game after game. […]
While there were those who may have written off 2019 as a down year for Destrehan as the Wildcats stood with a record of 4-3, a deep run into the playoffs wouldn’t have necessarily been that difficult for anyone to envision: this is Destrehan, after all. […]
A clutch sophomore cemented himself in Destrehan lore Friday night – and his team in the state semifinals. […]
He said a prayer before every game he played for the Hahnville Tigers, with the knowledge his one-time mentor is looking out for him. […]
It’s a cherished tradition at Destrehan, one made sweeter by the fact that it’s never promised, but earned: donuts on Thanksgiving morning, as the team prepares for a battle in the late rounds of the postseason. […]
The end to Hahnville’s season once again came at the hands of Zachary, but this loss may have been the most painful for the Tigers to endure. […]
Down 7-0 at Covington in its Class 5A second round matchup, Destrehan took the field for the second half with a clear plan in mind to get on track offensively: run early, run often. […]
More than most classifications, 5A playoff football can be quite the treacherous path, filled with lower seeded landmines even in round one. This year, in fact, saw five first round upsets with seeds of 19, 20, 23, 24 and 27 moving onto round two. […]
Defending state champion Zachary awaits the Tigers this Friday night, a statement that has stood as a prelude to “the end” for Hahnville, and virtually all other 5A playoff opponents, over the past few seasons. […]
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