A look back at last season’s District 9-4A standings, plus five players to watch and five things to know about the district before the 2025 prep football season begins.

LOOKING BACK

Shaw

Last year: 12-2 overall (won state championship), 3-0 in district

Belle Chasse

Last year: 9-3 (second round), 1-2

Kenner Discovery

Last year: 4-6 (first round), 0-3

St. Charles

Last year: 4-7 (second round), 2-1

Willow

Last year: 5-5 (no district honors), n/a

FIVE PLAYERS TO WATCH

DL Savion Barthelemy, Belle Chasse, Sr.: The 6-foot-3, 290-pound Texas State commitment will be a four-year starter on defense, and he doubles as the “best receiver on the team” at tight end, coach Stephen Meyers said.

DB Rontrae Carter, Shaw, Jr.: The leading playmaker on a defense that has nine starters back fro

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