Louisiana High School Football - Franklin Parish can't hold off Ouachita Parish
October 4, 2024: Monroe, LA 71203
Ouachita Parish Lions (Monroe, LA) followers went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team tip the visiting Franklin Parish Patriots (Winnsboro, LA), 51-47 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Ouachita Parish advances its record to 4-1 on the season. The Lions host Ruston (Ruston, LA) to play the Bearcats in a 5A District 2 battle on Friday, October 11. The Bearcats go into the battle with a record of 5-0. Ruston won 63-17 in their recent non-league battle against Stephenville (Stephenville, TX)
The Patriots now own a 4-1 record. They play next when they host West Ouachita for a 4A District 2 battle on Friday, October 11. Franklin Parish will play a Chiefs team coming off a 55-13 non-league win over Caldwell Parish (Columbia, LA). The Chiefs record now stands at 5-0.