Subsequent week would be the new No. 1 highschool soccer group in Louisiana heading into the state playoffs.
Beforehand undefeated Edna Karr spent a number of weeks atop the Louisiana highschool rankings, however the Cougars had been shocked by No. 1 John Curtis Christian of their closing common season sport.
John Curtis Christian (7-2) gained Friday night time's showdown by a rating of 41-7, handing Edna Karr (8-1) her first lack of the season in dominant style.
John Curtis Christian jumped out to a 21-0 halftime lead and by no means regarded again. The Patriots didn't enable Edna Karr to attain till 5:15 remained within the sport.
The No. 1 group struggling its first lack of the season was certainly one of two main tales to return out of the sport.
Per week in the past, many believed {that a} win on this sport for John Curtis Christian would tie head coach JT Curtis Jr.'s nationwide document.
Curtis led the Patriots to a victory over brother Martin for what was believed to be victory No. 621 for the longtime coach. That quantity would tie the nationwide document set by former Summerville (S.C.) head coach John McKissick.
Nonetheless, the Louisiana Excessive Faculty Athletic Affiliation launched an announcement earlier this week that Curtis is definitely 30 (now 29) wins in need of tying the document. The irregularities stemmed from forfeited winnings because of the alleged use of ineligible gamers.
Whatever the determination on Curtis and his profession document at John Curtis Christian, the Patriots simply handed No. 1 Edna Karr her first lack of the yr.
(Function photograph by Matthew Hinton-USA TODAY Sports activities)
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