Heading into Week 2, the Baton Rouge area high school football slate is filled with more exciting matchups on Friday night.

Here’s a look ahead and what to know about five big games.

Central at Denham Springs

The Wildcats head on the road for a pivotal matchup against the Yellow Jackets. Both sides won their Week 1 matchups.

Central relied on a strong defensive showing to defeat De La Salle, 20-13, at home. Denham Springs took down Hammond on the road, 34-15.

Yellow Jackets senior quarterback Da’Jean Golmond flashed in his first start for Denham Springs. He scored a rushing touchdown and also tossed another score to his twin brother, Da’Sean Golmond.

The matchup to watch will be Da’Jean trying to continue his momentum against a strong Wildcats’ defense led by Houston commit senior D-

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