DeRidder entered their contest against Leesville on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Dragons lost 39-14 to the Wampus Cats. If the Dragons were looking for revenge after losing 62-35 to the Wampus Cats when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Although DeRidder took the loss, they still got scores from Javaughn Fairley and Jaiden Cooper.
Leading Leesville to victory were Grant Braxton and Trel Broom. Braxton gained 266 total yards and three touchdowns, while Broom rushed for 63 yards and three scores. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Broom a new career-high.
DeRidder now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Leesville, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. DeRidder will square off against rival LaGrange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Leesville is set to face off against their familiar foe Washington-Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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