Below you will find links to stories from around the state concerning some of PelicanPreps.com's top-ranked teams and outstanding performances:
No. 5 Franklinton tops No. 9 Salmen
Franklinton standout quarterback Terrance Magee scored the winning run from six yards out to lead the Demons to a 20-14 overtime win over Salmen in a clash of District 9-4A powers. Franklinton won the league league crown in the process, but also solidified itself as one of the state's leading Class 4A state championship contenders.
It was Salmen's second overtime loss to a highly rated team. In Week 2, Salmen lost to then No. 1 John Curtis. Read the story by Billy Turner of the Times-Picayune.
Lutcher quarterback Gavin Webster ran for three touchdowns and passed for three touchdowns to lead PelicanPreps.com's top-ranked Bulldogs to a dominating 54-7 win over Vandebilt Catholic. Read the story by PelicanPreps.com.
West Monroe has little trouble cruising to 56-7 win over Natchitoches Central. The second-string offense even got in on the action early and drove the field to give the Rebels a 21-0 lead. Read the story by Stephen Largen, Monroe News-Star.
Neville may have overlooked a three-loss Bastrop team early, but the Tigers gathered their wits in time to pull out a 41-14 win on Friday. Read the story by Krysten Oliphant, Monroe News-Star.