The Hahnville (Boutte, LA) varsity football team has a home playoff game vs. Bourgeois (Gray, LA) today at 7 pm.
What: Louisiana High School Football
Who: Hahnville (LA) vs Bourgeois (LA)
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch live on NFHS Network
Showdown Under the Lights: Bourgeois vs. Hahnville – 2024 LHSAA Football Playoffs
The stage is set for an electrifying playoff game as the Hahnville Tigers host the Bourgeois Braves in the 2024 LHSAA Division I Non-Select Football Playoffs. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 PM, and fans are gearing up for what promises to be a thrilling clash under the Friday night lights.
Team Overview
Bourgeois Braves (5-5, 2-4 District)
- State Ranking: #104
- District Ranking: #28
- Home Record: 3-4
- Away Record: 2-1
- Points For (PF): 218
- Points Against (PA): 228
- Key Stats:
- Win Percentage: .500
- District Win Percentage: .333
The Braves have had a challenging season but have demonstrated resilience on the road, boasting a 2-1 away record. With a balanced scoring average of 21.8 points per game, Bourgeois will look to rely on their fourth-quarter performances, where they average 4 points, to create opportunities against Hahnville’s stout defense.
Hahnville Tigers (7-2, 5-1 District)
- State Ranking: #30
- District Ranking: #13
- Home Record: 5-1
- Away Record: 2-1
- Points For (PF): 346
- Points Against (PA): 143
- Key Stats:
- Win Percentage: .778
- District Win Percentage: .833
The Tigers come into this game as the favorites, with an impressive home record and a dominant season. Averaging 38.4 points per game, Hahnville has shown consistency across all quarters, with notable strength in the first (16.7 points) and third (19.0 points). Their defense has also been stellar, allowing just 143 points all season, making them a tough opponent for any team.
Keys to the Game
For Bourgeois
- Start Fast: The Braves will need to counter Hahnville’s explosive first-quarter offense early.
- Utilize Momentum: With their stronger performances in the fourth quarter, Bourgeois could capitalize if they keep the game close heading into the final moments.
- Defensive Discipline: Limiting Hahnville’s big-play opportunities will be crucial to staying competitive.
For Hahnville
- Leverage Home Advantage: The Tigers’ strong home record gives them confidence, and they’ll look to use their crowd’s energy to their advantage.
- Sustain Offensive Pressure: Maintaining their scoring averages throughout the game could force Bourgeois into difficult situations.
- Control the Clock: Dominating time of possession will help Hahnville keep Bourgeois’ opportunities limited.
What to Watch For
The Braves’ underdog determination against the Tigers’ powerhouse momentum is a classic playoff storyline. Can Bourgeois defy the odds, or will Hahnville advance as expected? This matchup promises plenty of action and excitement for fans of high school football.
Grab your tickets, bring your spirit, and don’t miss out on this pivotal playoff game tonight at 7 PM at Hahnville High School!
