East Ascension’s Jimel London Dominates Bulldogs In Season Opener

By David Reynaud Editor

There was no doubt hheading into last Friday’s football game between the Lutcher Bulldogs and the East Ascension (EA) Spartans that the 5A Spartans were bigger and stronger that the 4A Bulldogs, but the deciding factor in the 30-13 Lutcher loss was not size or strength, it was EA’s stellar play on special teams.

In last week’s postgame interview with Lutcher head coach Dwain Jenkins, he spoke about EA’s Jimel London, who plays cornerback, some quarterback and returns punts and kicks for the Spartans; and Jenkins said he was the type of player who makes you hold your breath when he has the ball in his hand. Well, Jenkins could not have been more on point.

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