Louisiana High School Football - McKinley nudges Capitol
September 4, 2025: Baton Rouge, LA 70802 The crowd at Thursday's non-league contest between the McKinley Panthers (Baton Rouge, LA) and the host Capitol Lions (Baton Rouge, LA), witnessed McKinley's football squad edge Capitol by a count of 20-18.
The Panthers (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Istrouma (Baton Rouge, LA). The Indians enter the 4A District 6 match with a 1-0 record. In their last match, Istrouma got by Collegiate (Baton Rouge, LA), 58-0, in a non-league match.
Coming up next, the Lions confront the East Iberville Tigers (St. Gabriel, LA) in a non-league match, on Thursday, September 11. Capitol will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Tigers come into the match with a 0-1 record after their 28-20 non-league loss to Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy (Baton Rouge, LA).