
VC head coach Broc Prejean has the Eagles 6-0 after six games. Also in the photo are Alex Broussard (21) and Tre Hebert (14).
VC Eagles regular season winning streak is now 31
NEW IBERIA - The winning streak continues.
The Vermilion Catholic Eagles have now 31 straight regular season games after beating Highland Baptist 56-0 on Friday.
The last time the Eagles lost a regular season game was three years ago against Erath.
This Friday, they will entertain a tough district opponent: the Ascension Episcopal Blue Gators (6-0). The winner of that game will have the upper hand to win the district title and also move up in the Division IV Select PowerPoint Standings.
As of Saturday morning, VC is No. 1 on power ratings, while Ascension is No. 4.
In Friday’s game, the game was over in the first quarter. The Eagles jumped out to a 21-0 lead and then led 42-0 at halftime.
The Eagles shared the football in the rushing department.
Luke McLain led the team with four rushes for 66 yards and a touchdown.
Quarterback Jonathan Dartez, who rushed for nearly 300 yards last week, only ran the ball four times for 41 yards, and he scored a touchdown. The senior averaged 10 yards a carry.
Caleb Guidry had four carries for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Dartez did have success throwing the football. He completed six of nine passes for 176 yards and two scores.
His longest throw was a 53-yard touchdown pass to Allen McLain III.
Will Simon had two catches for 78 yards, Matthew Mollere had two catches for 37 yards and a touchdown, and Hudson Hebert had a catch for eight yards.
Langlinais scored a touchdown on a two-yard run and returned a 19-yard interception for a touchdown in the third quarter.
