The North Iberville defense made conditions miserable for a pair of Livonia quarterbacks in the first half to build an early lead then held on for a 26-25 victory over the Wildcats on Friday night at Marcus Hill Stadium.

North Iberville (2-0) sacked Wildcats quarterbacks five times and collected three interceptions — two by BJ Melancon — en route to a 14-0 lead at halftime.

“Hats off to our defense tonight,” North Iberville coach Josh Gast said. “Livonia scored 25 on us but a lot of that was the offense’s fault. The defense was relentless tonight and I am proud of those guys for flying around and being ball hawks."

Livonia (1-1) was more efficient offensively after halftime and cut the deficit to 14-7 with 3:20 remaining in the third quarter when Paris Hayes caught a quick pass over the

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