Jena Giants dominate with 40-6 win over Vidalia last Friday night

Jenaâs Collin Ashley (44) takes a Vidalia player and sends him flying backwards as he blocks for Jeffrey Neal (7) who scores a touchdown for the Giants during the game last Friday night in Jena. The Giants won the game 40-6 and take a 2-0 record into this Friday nightâs home game against the 4A Neville Tigers. (See story.)

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After having to wait an extra week the Giants finally played their home opener this past Friday night. The Vidalia Vikings came to town to take on the Giants. Both teams came into the game with a 1-0 record.

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The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: (more…)