Louisiana High School Basketball - Ville Platte can't hold off Northwest
(December 6, 2007: Opelousas, LA 70570) The
Northwest Raiders basketball team scored 69 points and held the visiting
Ville Platte Bulldogs to 66 in the Raiders non-league triumph on Thursday.
The Raiders now sport a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to
Opelousas for a non-league contest on Saturday, December 8.
Northwest will meet a Tigers team coming off a
61-54 non-league win over
Catholic (New Iberia, LA). The Tigers record now stands at 4-3.
The Bulldogs (7-2) will now prepare for their contest against
Beau Chene (Arnaudville, LA). The Gators enter the non-league contest with a 1-8 record. In their last contest,
Beau Chene was nudged by
Crowley (Crowley, LA),
37-36, in a non-league contest.