Shreveport, September 12, 2025
News Summary
As the high school football season continues, the Shreveport area is gearing up for pivotal matchups in Week 2. Southwood High seeks to break a 46-game losing streak against Arcadia, while other teams are looking to make their season debuts. This week promises a thrilling atmosphere as predictions and standout performances shape early momentum in the campaign, with fans actively engaging in the action.
Shreveport
The Shreveport-area high school football scene heats up in Week 2 of the 2025 season as teams gear up for an exciting lineup scheduled for September 11-12. With several teams looking to turn their fortunes around, this week features drivers for gaining early momentum in their campaigns.
Southwood High School will be taking the field seeking to end a 46-game losing streak dating back to November 1, 2019, when they last secured a victory. The team faces Arcadia, which is stepping into the match with a record of 0-1. Meanwhile, several other teams will also be playing their season-openers, including Plain Dealing, setting the stage for a dramatic week.
Matchups and Predictions
Here’s the complete lineup for the matchups this week:
- Arcadia (0-1) at Southwood (0-0) at Lee Hedges Stadium
- Mansfield (1-0) at Green Oaks (0-1) at Jerry Burton Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln Prep (0-1) at Magnolia (0-1)
- Airline (1-0) at Benton (0-1)
- Byrd (0-1) at Haughton (0-1)
- Huntington (0-1) vs. Captain Shreve (0-1) at Lee Hedges Stadium
- Natchitoches Central (1-0) at Evangel (0-1)
- Woodlawn (1-0) at Parkway (1-0)
- Peabody (1-0) at Northwood (1-0) at Jerry Burton Memorial Stadium
- Bastrop (0-1) at BTW (1-0)
- Bossier (1-0) at Glenbrook (1-0)
- Loyola (1-0) at Logansport (0-1)
- Center, Texas (2-0) at North DeSoto (1-0)
- Calvary (1-0) at Neville (1-0)
- North Caddo (0-1) at North Webster (0-1)
- Ringgold (0-1) at Plain Dealing (0-0)
- Minden (0-1) at Homer (1-0)
Key predictions for the week as forecasted by various sports analysts include:
- Southwood (28) over Arcadia (14)
- Airline (48) over Benton (18)
- Haughton (22) over Byrd (21)
- Captain Shreve (30) over Huntington (25)
- Evangel (42) over Natchitoches Central (32)
- Ruston (55) over Cabot (10)
- Loyola (38) over Logansport (20)
- Parkway (40) over Woodlawn (14)
- North DeSoto (44) over Center (40)
- Neville (33) over Calvary (30)
Notable Performances from Week 1
Many players made significant impacts in Week 1, setting the tone for the continuing season. Noteworthy performances include:
- DJ Allen (Airline) who scored 3 rushing touchdowns
- Nate Cervantes (Northwood) with 3 touchdown passes
- Mason Drake (Loyola) scoring 3 times in a 55-21 win
- Jackson Gaskin (Captain Shreve) contributing to 2 scores in his debut
- Alvis Gobert (Woodlawn) who had 3 rushing touchdowns in a comeback
Additional standout efforts were recorded by Delario Jones Jr. (Homer) with 3 touchdown passes and Montrevel Lewis (Bossier) adding 4 touchdowns to his name. Kaleb Williams (Parkway) made a striking performance completing 18 of 23 passes for 198 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Community Engagement and Reporting
The Shreveport football community is encouraged to engage actively this season. Fans are invited to report live updates during the games via Scorestream, helping to keep supporters connected to the action.
Summary
As the Shreveport high school football teams enter their second week of the 2025 season, excitement and anticipation build for the upcoming matchups. Teams like Southwood and Plain Dealing are looking to break longstanding losing streaks, while standout players continue to capture attention with remarkable performances, setting the stage for a thrilling week of high school football.
FAQ
What teams are playing in Week 2 of the Shreveport-area high school football season?
Teams playing include Southwood, Arcadia, Mansfield, Green Oaks, Lincoln Prep, Magnolia, Airline, Benton, Byrd, Haughton, Huntington, Captain Shreve, Natchitoches Central, Evangel, Woodlawn, Parkway, Peabody, Northwood, Bastrop, BTW, Bossier, Glenbrook, Loyola, Logansport, Center, Texas, North DeSoto, Calvary, Neville, North Caddo, North Webster, Ringgold, Plain Dealing, Minden, and Homer.
What is significant about Southwood’s upcoming game?
Southwood is looking to end a 46-game losing streak since their last win on November 1, 2019. Their match against Arcadia this week could potentially shift their season’s momentum.
Who are some standout players from Week 1?
Standout performances include DJ Allen (Airline) with 3 rushing touchdowns, Nate Cervantes (Northwood) with 3 touchdown passes, and Mason Drake (Loyola) who scored 3 times in a game.
Key Features of Upcoming Matches
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Predicted Score |
|---|---|---|
| Southwood | Arcadia | 28 – 14 |
| Airline | Benton | 48 – 18 |
| Haughton | Byrd | 22 – 21 |
| Captain Shreve | Huntington | 30 – 25 |
| Evangel | Natchitoches Central | 42 – 32 |
| Loyola | Logansport | 38 – 20 |
| Parkway | Woodlawn | 40 – 14 |
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- Shreveport Times: Week 2 Predictions
- Shreveport Bossier Advocate: Football Scores
- Shreveport Times: Week 2 Schedule
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