The 2025 Louisiana high school football season continues Thursday night as the Parkview Baptist Eagles host the Brusly Panthers in a non-conference clash. Both teams are set to open their seasons and will look to start strong with an early statement win.
Game Details
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Matchup: Brusly (Brusly, LA) vs Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge, LA)
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Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Parkview Baptist High School, Baton Rouge, LA
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Brusly Panthers
Brusly enters the season ranked #6,766 nationally, #157 in Louisiana, and #24 in their class. After finishing last year with a 25-26 record, the Panthers are hungry to set the tone for 2025. Their defensive intensity and ability to play physical at the line of scrimmage will be key in this matchup.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #6,766
- State Rank: #157 (LA)
- Class Rank: #24
- Strengths: Physical defense, scrappy playmakers, motivated to prove themselves
- Key to Win: Control the tempo and win the battle in the trenches
Parkview Baptist Eagles
The Eagles begin the season with strong expectations, ranked #3,888 nationally, #87 in Louisiana, and #9 in their class. Coming off a 25-26 record, Parkview Baptist is looking to leverage its home-field advantage and balanced attack. Their offensive execution and discipline could be the difference in earning a season-opening win.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #3,888
- State Rank: #87 (LA)
- Class Rank: #9
- Strengths: Offensive balance, home-field advantage, disciplined execution
- Key to Win: Minimize mistakes and sustain drives offensively
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
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| Brusly Panthers | 6,766 | 157 (LA) | 24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parkview Baptist Eagles | 3,888 | 87 (LA) | 9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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