Young Creek team claims league title

Cedar Creek’s third and fourth grade team posted a 6-0 record and captured the North Louisiana Young Sports Association title. (courtesy photo)

By Malcolm Butler

Cedar Creek’s third and fourth grade football team captured the North Louisiana Youth Sports Association championship title Monday night with a 6-0 win over Glenbrook in a game hosted by OCS.

The victory capped a perfect 6-0 season for the young Cougars, which outscored its opponents by an eye-popping 183-0 combined score.

Cedar Creek won its six games, defeating Glenbrook (12-0), Glenbrook (6-0), OCS (44-0), Beekman (66-0), OCS (49-0) and then Glenbrook (6-0) in the championship game.

The Cougars totaled nine interceptions, including five returned for TDs during the season, while its defense rarely gave up a first down. Tucker Underwood led the Cougars with eight TDs, including three pick sixes, while Jake Hood, Holt Haddox, Duncan Wade, Bear Brasher, Dayton Green, Brantley Doolittle and Henry Pullin also scored TDs during the year.

The team was comprised of Dixon Allen, Garrett Blachford, Liam Black, Pearce Boyett, Bear Brasher, Brody Bullock, Ayres Crawford, Brantlee Doolittle, Joseph Gallot, Grant Garmon, Dayton Green, Owen Guerrero, Holt Haddox, Jake Hood, Hayden Johnson, Patton Prince, Henry Pullin, Jaxson Ramsey, Abram Riser, Lucas Shaw, Andy Slocum, Tucker Underwood, Duncan Wade, and Charlie Williams.  

The coaches included Jody Adams, Matt Black, Turner Brasher, Ray Creasy and Matt Pullin.