Louisiana High School Football - Leesville can't hold off Benton
October 2, 2025: Leesville, LA 71446 The Benton Tigers got by the host Leesville Wampus Cats football team by a score of 42-35 in Thursday's non-league challenge.
Next, the Tigers meet the Haughton Buccaneers (Haughton, LA) in a 5A District 1 test, on Thursday, October 9. Benton will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Buccaneers come into the test with a 1-4 record after their 42-32 league loss to Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA).
With the defeat, Leesville moves to 1-4 on the season. The Wampus cats host Iowa (Iowa, LA) to face the Yellowjackets in a 4A District 3 challenge on Friday, October 10. The Yellowjackets enter the challenge with a record of 5-0. Iowa won 43-23 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Louis Catholic (Lake Charles, LA)
