The 2025 high school football season continues in Central Louisiana as the Gueydan Bears travel to face the Pickering Red Devils on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are seeking a strong start to the season, with Gueydan determined to rise from its underdog role and Pickering eager to defend home field in front of their fans.
Game Details
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Matchup: Gueydan (LA) @ Pickering (Leesville, LA)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Pickering High School, Leesville, LA
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Gueydan Bears
The Bears enter the 2025 season ranked #13,895 nationally and #315 in Louisiana. With plenty to prove, Gueydan will rely on grit, energy, and opportunistic play to challenge the Red Devils on the road.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #13,895
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State Rank (LA): #315
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Key to Win: Stay disciplined on defense, limit turnovers, and create scoring chances through special teams and quick strikes.
Main Squad:
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Jayden Carter – QB
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Malik Thompson – RB
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Isaiah Brown – WR
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Cameron Reed – WR/DB
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Elijah Williams – LB
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Marcus Allen – DL
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Xavier Scott – DB
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Noah Robinson – OL
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Darius Green – RB
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Anthony Lewis – TE
Pickering Red Devils
The Red Devils start their 2025 season at home ranked #13,765 nationally and #310 in Louisiana. Known for their toughness and physical play, Pickering will look to control the game in the trenches and capitalize on Gueydan’s mistakes.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #13,765
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State Rank (LA): #310
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Key to Win: Use their ground game to dominate time of possession, keep pressure on defense, and wear down Gueydan over four quarters.
Main Squad:
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Michael Turner – QB
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Elijah Thomas – RB
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Chris Johnson – WR
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Devin Harris – WR/CB
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Brandon Miller – LB
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Jeremiah Clark – DL
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Terrence Green – OL
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Andre Simmons – DB
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Caleb Wright – RB
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Christopher Evans – TE
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Gueydan | 13,895 | 315 (LA) | 0-0 |
| Pickering | 13,765 | 310 (LA) | 0-0 |
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