High School Football Scores in the New Orleans Area for Week 4 of the 2025 Season

Friday nights in South Louisiana are about more than just football—they’re about the community, the energy in the stands, and the rivalries that have fueled generations. Week 4 of the 2025 season was no exception. Fans across the New Orleans area flocked to stadiums big and small to witness some of the most anticipated matchups of the year.

Brother Martin vs. Jesuit at Tad Gormley Stadium

One of the most historic rivalries in Louisiana high school football took center stage at Gormley. Both teams came into this matchup eager to grab momentum as district play picks up. With a packed stadium filled with alumni, parents, and energetic student sections, the game was a showcase of defense, grit, and late-game heroics. Brother Martin executed a balanced attack, while Jesuit leaned on their defensive line to keep things tight until the fourth quarter.

Willow vs. Newman

An Uptown showdown had all the makings of a classic. Newman brought its precision passing attack, while Willow countered with a ground game that tested the Greenies’ defensive discipline. Despite early challenges, both programs demonstrated why they’re consistent contenders in their respective divisions. The atmosphere was electric, and both student sections matched every touchdown with cheers that could be heard down Magazine Street.

Rummel vs. John Curtis at Shrine on Airline

Two powerhouses collided under the bright lights at Shrine on Airline, creating what many fans called a playoff-worthy matchup in Week 4. John Curtis leaned on its signature physicality, pounding the ball on the ground, while Rummel relied on explosive plays through the air. While the outcome remained in doubt for much of the night, what stood out most was the intensity these two Catholic League programs continue to bring year after year.

Other Notable Matchups Around the Region

• Archbishop Shaw vs. Holy Cross: A game that highlighted depth on both rosters, making for a competitive 48 minutes.
• St. Augustine vs. De La Salle: Uptown again became the center of attention as these teams squared off with playoff seeding implications already in view.
• East Jefferson vs. Riverdale: A Jefferson Parish rivalry that drew a strong local crowd and plenty of energy in the stands.

What These Games Mean Moving Forward

Week 4 provided an essential measuring stick for programs across the New Orleans area. District play is beginning to take shape, and the performances we’ve seen from teams like Brother Martin, Jesuit, and Curtis highlight both strengths and areas of growth. For fans, it’s a reminder of why high school football holds such an important place in South Louisiana’s cultural fabric.

Stay Connected to Local Action

Whether you’re rooting for a Catholic League powerhouse, a public school contender, or a rising private program, the energy of New Orleans high school football is unmatched. Make sure to check back weekly for score updates, recaps, and previews that keep you connected to the action under the Friday night lights.

Want more? Follow along each week as we track scores, highlights, and storylines that you won’t want to miss. From rivalries at Tad Gormley to late-season battles at Shrine on Airline, it’s all part of the journey toward the state playoffs.

Stay tuned for Week 5 coverage as the season continues to heat up across the Crescent City.