.The seeding system for the LHSAA state playoffs in every sporting activity has actually functioned properly overall.Essentially, crews gain their best achievable seed by participating in a difficult timetable as well as winning necessary video games.Now and then, lower seeds slide via the fractures.Once more, our experts examine those who fit that type as well as are positioned to probably win as lower seeds this night:.Department I Non-SelectNo. 17 Barbe plays at No. 16 Covington.The Bucs (6-4) have actually played a hard timetable in an extremely tough District 6-5A.
Barbe has dropped to excellent playoff teams in unbeaten Airline, Southside, Acadiana and Sam Houston. Barbe possesses good draw Carencro and Pond Charles University Preparation.The Lions are actually a really good staff as well as have a noteworthy sway Franklinton.This bodies to decrease to the cable.No. 18 Westgate plays at No.
15 St. Amant.The Tigers (7-2) are under-seeded, losing only to Teurlings Catholic and St. Thomas Extra.Westgate won a condition title in 2021 and also lost a 20-18 mystery in the local round to eventual state champion Ruston final time.St.
Amant (7-2) has home area advantage in a tough spot to play at The Pit.This is actually another activity that must be actually quite close.No. twenty Denham Springs (6-4) goes to No. 13 West Ouachita (9-1).The Yellowish Jackets have actually played a daunting routine in District 5-5A as well as have actually trumped Southern Laboratory and Pedestrian.The Chiefs (9-1) possess a really good draw Sterlington and also missed an extremely near activity to a good Franklin Church staff.While West Ouachita is a minor favorite, the Yellow Jackets possess a shot at coming away along with a win.No.
21 West Monroe (5-5) is at No. 12 Parkway (8-2).It is actually unusual to see the Rebels as a first-round street group but they have stumbled down the stretch versus terrific competition.That is the difference.West Monroe has actually been in very hard in Area 2-5A and its own losses were actually to Pulaski (Arkansas), Catholic of Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Neville and also Ruston.The Panthers may rack up along with anyone and also can win a duel along with the Rebels. The side right here will seem with the playoff-tested Rebels.No.
22 Pedestrian (6-4) seems far better than its document. The Wildcats traveling to Area 5-5A competitor No. 11 Dutchtown (8-1) in a rematch.Pedestrian punched Dutchtown 44-24 in your home on Oct.
25.While it is difficult to beat a group two times in the same season. Pedestrian possesses a sound odds to carry out so, based upon its previous outcome.No. 26 Salmen (5-5) makes a long vacation to No.
7 Northwood (9-1).The Spartans have dropped their last two video games. Their final 3 losses were through an overall of 16 aspects.The Falcons have verified to become a great crew, dropping simply to North DeSoto however are seeking to reveal they could be effective in the Division I playoffs.Salmen has a shot in spite of the long vacation.In Non-Select Branch II, No. 17 Carroll (5-3) is at No.
16 West Feliciana (6-4).The Bulldogs are fresh, having participated in merely eight activities. The protection has actually permitted 16 or even less points in 5 video games.The Saints have actually won four of five video games getting in the postseason.Carroll has a good chance to follow away along with a gain.No. 18 Cecilia (7-3) is far better than its own seed.
The Bulldogs dip into No. 15 Gem Stream (5-4).Cecilia lost to Opelousas by an aspect in a rematch of last year’s state national championship and dropped to good 5A groups in St. Augustine as well as Central.
The Bulldogs have a really potent outburst.The Rebels have great get Chalmette, Pope John Paul II and also Loranger.This is actually a really good match yet Cecilia has actually existed earlier.No. 21 Wossman (5-5) goes to No. 12 Minden (8-2).
The Wildcats possess a good gain Carroll as well as a sound get Tioga.The Crimson Trend missed only to North DeSoto as well as Northwood as well as possess strong gain Homer as well as Loyola Preparation.Wossman possesses a genuine shot at beating the higher seed.In Non-Select III, No. 17 Donaldsonville (5-5) goes to No. 16 Cook (6-4).The Tigers have succeeded 2 direct video games getting in the playoffs.As the seeds recommend, this will definitely be a close one as well as Donaldsonville has a great shot at leaving a champion after a quick travel.In Department IV Non-Select, No.
19 Franklin (5-5) is at No. 14 White Palace (5-5).Franklin took an attacked from a storm and also has bounced back perfectly to win three of its last 4 games.The Bulldogs possess a great win over Northern Iberville.The Hornets could succeed a near one.In Select Department I, our selection of No. 18 Evangel Religious over No.
15 Leader Shreve in a rematch game proved out with the Eagles succeeding 55-45 Thursday.No. 17 Huntington (5-5) is at No. 16 Hammond (6-4).The Raiders have actually been in difficult, dealing with the similarity West Monroe, Captain Shreve, Benton, Evangel Christian, Byrd, Parkway Calvary Baptist and also Airline Company.The Tornadoes have actually performed an outstanding job of renewing a system and also are on the surge yet this is going to be a challenging one for Hammond to win.No.
19 John Curtis Christian (4-5) deals with an Area 9-5A rematch with No. 14 Bro Martin (6-4).This one can go either way.The Patriots gained the normal period matchup 17-14 on Oct. 18.In Select Branch II, No.
18 Booker T. Washington of New Orleans (3-6) journeys to No. 15 Buckeye (6-4).The Lions have faced difficult competitors in games along with Covington, Chalmette, John F.
Kennedy and De Los Angeles Salle.The Panthers (6-4) possess a solid get Marksville.The Lions possess an actual chance, based upon the adventure versus several excellent crews.In Select Department III, No. 17 Lafayette Awakening (7-3) plays at No. 16 Parkview Baptist (7-3).The Tigers are actually a course increasing and also will certainly be actually an interject years to find.
The losses have actually been actually to good groups in Lafayette Christian, Notre Dame and also Rising Episcopal. The Tigers have actually slashed 40 or more points six opportunities.The Eagles roll in to the playoffs off three shutout success.This is a matchup worthwhile of the near seeds and it must be among the better video games of the night.In Select Department IV, No. 18 Westminster Religious of Lafayette (7-3) is at No.
15 Opelousas Catholic (7-3).The Chargers stumble right into the playoffs off profuse losses to a set of impressive teams in Ascension Episcopal and also Red Catholic.The Vikings likewise dropped to Vermilion Catholic. This can go either way.