Jena Giant Zerrick Jones (7) shakes a Mansfield defender to sprint into the endzone and score during the first round playoff game against #23-ranked Mansfield on Friday night at Guy Campbell Memorial Stadium in Jena. The game start was delayed almost two hours due to lightning and was played in mud and under a steady rain, but the #10-ranked Giants came out victorious and will face off with #7-ranked Amite on Friday night in Amite for the second round playoff game.
Sports
November 15, 2022
Giants beat Mansfield in Mud Bowl to advance to 2nd round
The Louisiana high school state playoffs began this past Friday night. The Jena Giants earned the #10 seed in the Division 3 non-select bracket and would play #23 Mansfield. The Giants last played the Wolverines from Mansfield back in 2014 in the first round of the playoffs as Mansfield won 38-8.
