Cecilia Bulldogs Football holds Hydration Day practice

CECILIA, LA (KLFY) -- The Cecilia Bulldogs are preparing to defend their Division II non-select state championship this season. Friday night, the Bulldogs hosted their second annual hydration day practice.

The practice, led by first-year head coach Cody Champagne, saw Bulldog fans supporting the team by donating cases of water and sports drinks.

"I mean, you know, hydration is key," said wide receiver Braylon Calais. "You know, down here in south Louisiana, you know, it gets real hot.