JOURNAL STAFF

Football season is finally here and with so many games being played in northwest Louisiana on Week One, six of them were moved to Thursday night to accommodate the available officials needed to work the games.

Here is a list of games for Week One: (all games start at 7 p.m. unless noted)

Thursday’s games

Loyola at Captain Shreve, at Lee Hedges Stadium

Northwood at Benton

Airline at North DeSoto

Minden at Parkway, Preston Crownover Stadium

Red River at Haughton, Harold E. Harlan Stadium

Bossier at North Caddo, Sanders-Prudhomme Stadium

Logansport at Calvary, Jerry Barker Stadium

Friday’s games

 Pleasant Grove (Texas) vs. Byrd, Lee Hedges Stadium

Green Oaks vs. Southwood, at Northwood, Jerry Burton Memorial Stadium

Wossman at BTW, Leonard C. Barnes Stadium

Neville at Evangel, Rodney Duron Field

Woodlawn at Natchitoches Central, Turpin Stadium

Delta Charter at Plain Dealing

Lake Charles Prep at Magnolia Charter

Battle on the Border, Independence Stadium

Denton Ryan (Texas) vs. Bryant (Ark.), 7:30

Saturday’s games

Battle on the Border

Independence Stadium

Scotlandville vs. McAlester, Okla., 11 a.m.

Huntington vs. Mansfield, 7:30

Photo by KEVIN PICKENS PHOTOGRAPHY

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