Six weeks into the 2025 football season, and I had an epiphany as I watched Mandeville earn a dominating win over Covington in the press box high atop Jack Salter Stadium.

As much as I would like to think I know what it going to happen the rest of the way, I have no clue. I said as much while texting with a colleague and looking at scores across the parish.

Most of the teams in St. Tammany Parish are similar in both good and bad ways. Hear me out, I'll say this again, and it's not just for brownie points, but the coaching in this parish is very good. I'm lucky to be able to cover and work with these staffs on a weekly basis.

Week in and week out teams have to be on the top of their games to be successful because their opponents are going to put pressure on their weak points. That brings

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