The Louisiana high school football season features a tournament matchup as the Iowa Yellowjackets host the Westlake Rams on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 5:30 PM. The game will be played at Sam Houston High School in Lake Charles, LA.
Game Details
- Matchup: Westlake (LA) vs Iowa (LA)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 5:30 PM
- Location: Sam Houston High School, Lake Charles, LA
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Westlake Rams
The Westlake Rams enter the 2025 season with determination to prove themselves. Ranked #5,890 nationally, #133 in Louisiana, and #8 in their class, the Rams will lean on their defense and physicality to compete with Iowa in this opener.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: 5,890
- State Rank (LA): 133
- Class Rank: 8
- Strengths: Gritty defense, disciplined play, motivated roster
- Key to Win: Limit Iowa’s offensive production and win the turnover battle
Iowa Yellowjackets
The Iowa Yellowjackets enter this matchup as one of the stronger teams in the region, ranked #2,463 nationally, #55 in Louisiana, and #5 in their class. Playing in front of a supportive crowd, Iowa’s mix of offensive versatility and defensive stability will be key to their success.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: 2,463
- State Rank (LA): 55
- Class Rank: 5
- Strengths: Offensive balance, home-crowd support, proven consistency
- Key to Win: Control tempo and capitalize on scoring opportunities early
Rankings & Records
Team | National Rank | State Rank (LA) | Class Rank | Record |
---|---|---|---|---|
Westlake Rams | 5,890 | 133 | 8 | 0-0 |
Iowa Yellowjackets | 2,463 | 55 | 5 | 0-0 |

Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.
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