The Extra Point: Football Tidbits & More from Week 7

October 18, 2025

by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor

FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD | POWER RATINGS | DISTRICT STANDINGS

LOUISIANA’S LONGEST WINNING & LOSING STREAKS

Consecutive Wins (as of 2025 – Week 7)

21 – Edna Karr 

Consecutive Losses (15 or more games) 

41 – Plain Dealing 

29 – Bolton 

24 – Lakeview 

Close Calls and Comebacks

Ruston 41, Neville 37

In their 100th meeting, Ruston rallied from a 30-13 deficit with under 10 minutes left. Josiah Morgan’s touchdown catch with 21 seconds remaining capped the comeback for the now 6-1 Bearcats.

Franklinton 33, Abbeville 30

Abbeville nearly pulled off the upset, but four straight incompletions in the final two minutes sealed a 33-30 loss to Franklinton.

Natchitoches Central 35, Byrd 31

Owen Smith’s touchdown with 20 seconds left put Natchitoches Central ahead, and the Chiefs held off a last-second Byrd Hail Mary to win a thriller.

Hammond 20, Mandeville 17

Hammond snaps its skid vs. Mandeville. Terin Jones’ TD run got the Tornadoes rolling, and Zalen Bennett’s late score sealed it after a missed Skipper field goal at the buzzer.

Ville Platte 28, Mamou 26 (OT)

Ville Platte squeaked Mamou in overtime for its second straight win over its rival, improving to 3-4 and 2-1 in district.

Chalmette 23, Northshore 20

Breez Wilson’s late 22-yard run set up Tristan DuBose’s go-ahead field goal, and Northshore’s tying attempt sailed wide as the Owls escaped 23-20.

East Ascension 49, St. Amant 48

St. Amant QB Cooper Babin scored with two seconds left, but a missed trick-play two-point try sealed it as East Ascension survived 49-48. Jeremyah Merriweather led EA with four touchdowns and 161 yards.

St. Charles Catholic 35, Legacy (TX) 31

Skylar Edwards’ 4-yard touchdown run with 18 seconds left capped a 13-play drive as St. Charles Catholic took down Legacy. Dax Pregeant kept the Comets in it with a pick-six and kickoff return TD.

THE UNBEATEN 

We’re through 7 weeks of the Louisiana High School football season and only 21 undefeated teams remain…

CLASS 5A
  • Edna Karr (7-0)
  • John Curtis (6-0)
  • Parkway (7-0)
CLASS 4A
  • Belle Chasse (7-0)
  • Iowa (7-0)
  • Loyola (7-0)
  • North DeSoto (7-0)
  • Teurlings Catholic (7-0)
  • Vandebilt Catholic (7-0)
CLASS 3A
  • Bunkie (7-0)
  • Erath (7-0)
  • Jewel Sumner (7-0)
  • Young Audiences Charter (4-0) *Play today*
CLASS 2A
  • Kinder (7-0)
  • Ouachita Christian (7-0)
CLASS 1A
  • Ascension Episcopal (7-0)
  • Hamilton Christian (6-0)
  • Haynesville (7-0)
  • Jeanerette (7-0)
  • North Iberville (7-0)
  • Westminster Christian (7-0)

HOW THE LSWA TOP TEN FARED – WEEK 7

CLASS 5A
  1. Karr (7-0) beat Jesuit, 41-0
  2. Ruston (6-1) beat Neville, 41-37
  3. John Curtis (6-0) beat Brother Martin, 38-24
  4. West Monroe (6-1) beat Ouachita Parish, 39-25
  5. St. Augustine (5-1) *Plays today*
  6. Zachary (5-1) lost to Liberty, 52-31
  7. Alexandria (6-1) beat Pineville, 49-3
  8. Central (5-2) lost to Catholic-BR, 57-28
  9. Catholic-BR (5-2) beat Central, 57-28
  10. Evangel (6-1) beat Benton, 59-0
CLASS 4A
  1. North DeSoto (7-0) beat Southwood, 56-0
  2. Teurlings Catholic (7-0) beat North Vermilion, 49-0
  3. St. Thomas More (5-2) beat Comeaux, 63-10
  4. Plaquemine (6-1) beat St. Michael, 53-21
  5. Iowa (7-0) beat Washington-Marion, 42-16
  6. Franklin Parish (5-2) beat Peabody, 55-14
  7. St. Charles (6-1) beat Legacy (TX), 35-31
  8. Archbishop Shaw (5-2) beat Walker, 50-26
  9. Lakeshore (6-1) beat Pearl River, 42-6
  10. Vandebilt Catholic (7-0) beat Ellender, 41-6
CLASS 3A
  1. Jewel Sumner (7-0) beat Bogalusa, 57-0
  2. Madison Prep (6-1) beat Port Allen, 63-0
  3. Bunkie (7-0) beat Buckeye, 26-7
  4. St. James (5-2) beat McDonogh #35, 40-8
  5. University (5-2) beat Glen Oaks, 57-0
  6. Sterlington (5-2) beat North Webster, 50-7
  7. Erath (7-0) beat Berwick, 49-0
  8. Church Point (5-2) lost to Northwest, 43-33
  9. Jena (6-1) beat Vidalia, 60-28
  10. Lake Charles Prep (5-2) beat St. Louis Catholic, 34-20
CLASS 2A
  1. Ouachita Christian (7-0) beat Beekman Charter, 52-0
  2. Lafayette Christian (6-1) beat Notre Dame, 41-7
  3. Dunham (6-1) beat Northeast, 49-0
  4. Calvary (6-1) beat Union Parish, 48-0
  5. Notre Dame (5-2) lost to Lafayette Christian, 41-7
  6. Catholic-New Iberia (6-1) beat Delcambre, 49-6
  7. Oak Grove (5-2) lost to Mangham, 49-28
  8. South Plaquemines (5-1) Bye Week
  9. Lafayette Renaissance (6-1) beat Welsh, 52-7
  10. Mangham (6-1) beat Oak Grove, 49-28
CLASS 1A
  1. Haynesville (7-0) beat Cedar Creek, 62-20
  2. Jeanerette (7-0) beat St. Martinville, 18-13
  3. Hamilton Christian (6-0) beat Elton, 28-21
  4. Riverside Academy (6-1) beat West St. John, 51-6
  5. Westminster-Opelousas (7-0) beat Port Barre, 35-16
  6. Covenant Christian (5-2) beat Hanson Memorial, 56-6
  7. Kentwood (4-3) beat Independence, 24-0
  8. Ascension Episcopal (7-0) beat Vermilion Catholic, 35-14
  9. Opelousas Catholic (5-2) beat North Central, 57-6
  10. Southern Lab (3-4) lost to Kaplan, 27-18
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