Louisiana High School Football - Byrd tops Benton
October 25, 2024: Benton, LA 71006 The Byrd Yellow Jackets football squad scored 37 points and limited the host Benton Tigers to 21 in the Yellow Jackets league triumph on Friday.
The Yellow Jackets now hold a 7-1 record. They take the field next when they host Airline for a 5A District 1 test on Friday, November 1. Byrd will meet a Vikings squad coming off a 76-52 league win over Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA). The Vikings record now stands at 8-0.
With the defeat, Benton drops to 2-7 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Parkway (Bossier City, LA) to meet the Panthers in a 5A District 1 test on Friday, November 1. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 7-1. Parkway won 52-33 in their recent league test against Captain Shreve (Shreveport, LA)