Ouachita Parish and DeRidder pushed the score to 8-0 the last time they played DeRidder, but on Saturday defenses reigned supreme. The Lions fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 1-0. Ouachita Parish were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as DeRidder apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Ouachita Parish's loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1. As for DeRidder, with the victory, they broke their five-match losing streak and moved their record to 3-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Ouachita Parish will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ouachita Christian at 3:00 p.m. on January 3, 2026. As for DeRidder, after both having extra time off, they and Natchitoches Central will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2026. DeRidder are facing Natchitoches Central at the right time seeing as Natchitoches Central are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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