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Benton and Haughton freshmen scored season-opening football victories Monday. Trailing 8-6 at halftime, the Benton freshmen scored 23 unanswered points in the second half for a 29-8 victory over the Parkway freshmen at Parkway. The Haughton freshmen rolled past Bossier High 28-0. It was close, but no cigar for the Airline freshmen, who dropped a 6-0 decision to Byrd.
Diquan Collins was a two-way standout for Bossier. Tackles Denzel Jones and C.J. Modica were defensive standouts.
D.A. Green scored Benton’s only first-half touchdown on an eight-yard run.
Mack Howard put the Benton freshmen ahead to stay in the second half with a 33-yard interception return, as Green ran for a two-point conversion.
Chris McGuire threw a 25-yard pass to Green for another touchdown, and Howard added the two-pointer. Chris Nelson scored the final touchdown for the Benton freshmen on a three-yard run, with Joey Smith kicking the extra point. Read the full article at BossierPress.com... |
Benton High School has a long-standing tradition in football. Each and every year the Tigers are among the best in the 1-4A district and in the Louisiana 4A classification. Under the leadership of great coaches, the Benton Tigers put on a great show each and every Fall Friday night in Tiger Stadium.
