Ouachita Parish won the last time they faced Sterlington, and Macario Dade Jr did his part to make sure it happened again. The Lions walked away with a 33-22 victory over the Panthers on Thursday for which the team can thank Dade Jr, who rushed for 174 yards and one score. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 51 yards.
Ouachita Parish didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brandon Bruce and Deandre Mansfield. Bruce got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Sterlington still got an impressive performance from Tj Burch, who rushed for 123 yards and one touchdown.
Lions
| 09/18/25 @ Sterlington | 33-22 |
| 09/12/25 vs Wossman | 54-6 |
| 09/05/25 vs Captain Shreve | 37-19 |
| 08/30/25 vs Jena | 27-20 |
The win keeps Ouachita Parish at an undefeated 4-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 37.8 points this season. As for Sterlington, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Ouachita Parish will take on Port Gibson at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. As for Sterlington, they will head out to take on West Ouachita at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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