Louisiana High School Basketball - Alexandria nudges Ouachita Parish
(January 3, 2008: Alexandria, LA 71303)
Alexandria Trojans (Alexandria, LA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting
Ouachita Parish Lions (Monroe, LA),
61-60 in a non-league bout.
With the win,
Alexandria upgrades its record to 17-6 on the season. The Trojans travel to
Madison (Tallulah, LA) to encounter the Jaguars in a non-league bout on Friday, January 4. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 16-4.
Madison won
55-43 in their recent non-league bout against
Central (Baton Rouge, LA)
Next up, the Lions encounter the
West Monroe Rebels (West Monroe, LA) in a
5A District 2 bout, on Friday, January 4.
Ouachita Parish will attempt to upgrade on its 12-11 season record. The Rebels go into the bout with a 16-8 record after their
77-55 non-league loss to
Peabody (Alexandria, LA).