Riverside Academy at Ascension Catholic — Dec. 11 playoff preview

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Donaldsonville, LA -

Riverside Academy heads to Ascension Catholic for a playoff rematch on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CST at Ascension Catholic in Donaldsonville, La. — follow the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/louisiana/football/games/6004047-riverside-academy-vs-ascension-catholic

Game details

Teams: Riverside Academy Rebels vs. Ascension Catholic Bulldogs

Date: Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025

Time: 2:30 p.m. CST

Location: Ascension Catholic, Donaldsonville, La.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/louisiana/football/games/6004047-riverside-academy-vs-ascension-catholic

Team pages: Riverside Academy Rebels — https://scorebooklive.com/louisiana/football/teams/229096-riverside-academy-rebels

Ascension Catholic Bulldogs — https://scorebooklive.com/louisiana/football/teams/259935-ascension-catholic-bulldogs

Last meeting

These programs met in a one-point thriller on Nov. 29, 2024, with Ascension Catholic edging Riverside Academy 40-35. Line score from that game: Ascension Catholic 7, 14, 7, 12 — Riverside Academy 7, 7, 13, 8. Read the recap on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/louisiana/football/games/4988755-ascension-catholic-vs-riverside-academy

Streaming and tickets

Watch via each school’s NFHS Network page if available:

Ascension Catholic NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ascension-catholic-school-donaldsville-la/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Riverside Academy NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/riverside-academy-high-school-reserve-la/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan notes and engagement

SBLive shows small but passionate followings: Riverside Academy (6 fans on SBLive) and Ascension Catholic (3 fans). Current pick counts shown on the game page are Riverside 4 picks and Ascension 0 picks. SBLive win-chance projections from recent listings were essentially even — these numbers can change leading up to kickoff. If you want to boost your program, follow the team pages on SBLive and make your picks (pick’em is for fun and not tied to projections).

Why this one matters

Expect a tight, high-energy playoff atmosphere — the teams split recent momentum and last year’s meeting was decided by five points. With the game in Donaldsonville and streaming available through the NFHS links above, fans who can’t make the trip can still follow the action.

Follow the teams and make your picks on SBLive to show support and help grow the fan counts — and check the game page for any late updates: https://scorebooklive.com/louisiana/football/games/6004047-riverside-academy-vs-ascension-catholic