North DeSoto Griffins Advance to LHSAA Division II Non-Select Baseball State Finals

The North DeSoto High School baseball team has secured a spot in the 2025 LHSAA Division II Non-Select State Championship game, following a hard-fought semifinal series against Lutcher High School.

In a best-of-three semifinal series, the Griffins faced off against the Lutcher Bulldogs. After dropping the first game, North DeSoto rallied to win the second game 3–2, forcing a decisive third game. In the final matchup, the Griffins emerged victorious, clinching their place in the state finals.

This marks a significant achievement for the North DeSoto baseball program, as they aim to capture their first state championship since 2012. The team’s resilience and determination have been evident throughout the postseason, culminating in this opportunity to compete for the title.

The Griffins will face Brusly High School in the championship game. Brusly, the top seed in the tournament, advanced to the finals after defeating North Vermilion in their semifinal series.

The state championship game is scheduled to take place at McMurry Park in Sulphur, Louisiana. Fans can follow the action live via the NFHS Network. 

DeSoto Parish Schools and the local community have expressed immense pride in the Griffins’ accomplishments and extend their best wishes as the team competes for the state title.