The Leesville Wampus Cats will challenge the LaGrange Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leesville has three straight victories, LaGrange has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Leesville's win against Eunice wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wampus Cats narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bobcats 36-34.

Trel Broom
| 10/31/25 @ Eunice | 5 |
| 10/24/25 @ Washington-Marion | 3 |
| 10/17/25 @ DeRidder | 1 |
| 10/10/25 vs Iowa | 1 |
| 10/02/25 vs Benton | 4 |
| + 10 more games |
Leesville's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trel Broom, who threw for 207 yards and five TDs on only 17 passes. That's the most passing touchdowns Broom has posted since back in October of 2024. Julius Brown was Broom's top target, picking up 118 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for LaGrange's offense. They were dealt a 51-0 defeat at the hands of Iowa on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 36th).
Leesville's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for LaGrange, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Leesville against LaGrange in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 33-0 victory. Will the Wampus Cats repeat their success, or do the Gators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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