Catholic (Baton Rouge) beats No. 24 John Curtis for Louisiana Division I championship

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John Curtis’ drive for a record 27th Louisiana high school football championship ended Saturday at the Superdome with a 20-14 loss to Catholic (Baton Rouge), which won its second overall title in three years.  Curtis entered the game ranked No. 24 in the High School Football America Top 100.

The game was tied at 14 midway through the fourth quarter, but two Preston Stafford kicked two field goals (20 and 43 yards) in the final 2:33 to give the Bears (11-3) the championship.

John Curtis finishes with an 11-2 mark.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.