Louisiana High School Basketball - Alexandria over DeRidder
(January 11, 2008: Alexandria, LA 71303) Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the
Alexandria Trojans (Alexandria, LA) and the visiting
DeRidder Dragons (DeRidder, LA), saw
Alexandria's basketball squad knock off
DeRidder by a score of
82-69.
With the victory,
Alexandria improves its record to 19-8 on the campaign. The Trojans host
Peabody (Alexandria, LA) to battle the Warhorses in a
4A District 3 challenge on Friday, January 18. The Warhorses come into the challenge with a record of 27-0.
Peabody won
77-42 in their recent league challenge against
Tioga (Tioga, LA)
Next up, the Dragons battle the
LaGrange Gators (Lake Charles, LA) in a
4A District 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 15.
DeRidder will attempt to improve on its 11-16 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 6-12 record after their
60-58 non-league win over
Pineville (Pineville, LA).