The Alexandria Senior High Trojans head to Baton Rouge Friday to meet another state high school football powerhouse, Catholic of Baton Rouge, in an LHSAA Select Division I quarterfinal playoff game.
Kickoff is 7 p.m. from Memorial Stadium, just off I-110 near the Governor’s Mansion, with game coverage streamed at 446Sports.com.
The Trojans and Bears are both 9-2 this season. ASH played in last year’s state championship game. Catholic won the 2023 state title.
The Bears, seeded fourth, have won their last six games, including a dominant 37-14 win over 20th-seeded Captain Shreve last Friday night.
The fifth-seeded Trojans moved forward last Friday with a 38-27 win over 12th-seeded Brother Martin.
Sophomore running back Kason Williams ran for 146 yards and three touchdowns, and caught another TD pass from Karson Sellers while posting 94 yards in receptions. Noble Williams ran for 120 yards for ASH.
Jaytun Terry made two interceptions to lead the Trojans’ defense.