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Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Eleven local teams won Friday night in the first round of the high school football playoffs.

Among the second-round playoffs games is a Class 1A district rematch between No. 14 Oberlin and No. 3 Grand Lake. Grand Lake won the regular-season matchup 27-20.

Friday night’s Game of the Week was also a rematch between District 1A rivals as No. 13 East Beauregard beat No. 20 Merryville 50-40. East Beauregard also won the regular-season matchup 40-34.

Touchdown Live begins at 10:15 p.m. TDL Overtime follows at 11 p.m., online only.

As always, send us photos of you showing your team spirit!

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