Thanksgiving football is here. For 64 high school teams in Louisiana, they're thankful for the chance to play for a berth in next week's semifinals.
This week's quarterfinal pairings feature district and regional foes facing each other, rematches of last year's postseason, and some drama about when and where some games will be played. The latest trek on the road to the Superdome is also filled with Cinderella schools hoping their carriages don't turn into pumpkins before they reach New Orleans.
Thirty-two teams will advance to play December football. Thirty-two more will see their seasons come to an end this weekend. We'll break down the LHSAA Football Quarterfinals in this week's edition of the Pelican State Prep Football Preview.
