Dunham, Central and Zachary roll in Baton Rouge-area football finales
Dunham’s 72-point shutout led a high-scoring Friday as Central, Zachary and Episcopal posted decisive victories Nov. 6.
By Derek Payne | The Weekly Press
BATON ROUGE, La. — Dunham overwhelmed Springfield 72-0 on Friday, Nov. 6, leading a night of lopsided victories across the Baton Rouge area.
Central defeated Woodlawn-Baton Rouge 67-18, while Zachary beat Liberty Magnet 62-8. Episcopal and West Feliciana each recorded 61-0 shutouts, defeating Northeast and Collegiate, respectively. St. Michael added a 63-8 victory over Broadmoor.
Dunham finished its regular season 7-3 overall and unbeaten in five district games. The Tigers enter the postseason riding a five-game winning streak.
Several other contests were considerably closer. Denham Springs defeated Walker 21-13, Prairieville edged Franklinton 27-21, and Istrouma outlasted Port Allen 40-34. Livonia beat Breaux Bridge 28-21.
Elsewhere, St. Amant defeated Live Oak 48-27, Baker beat Glen Oaks 38-8, and North Iberville topped White Castle 55-22. Catholic of Pointe Coupee defeated Central Private 48-16, while St. John beat Ascension Christian 35-7.
Southern Lab received a forfeit victory over Capitol.