Louisiana High School Basketball - Neville edged by Alexandria
January 13, 2009: Alexandria, LA 71303 The Neville Tigers basketball team (Monroe, LA), was nudged 62-61 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Alexandria Trojans (Alexandria, LA)
The Trojans now possess a 19-3 record. They play next when they travel to DeRidder for a non-league battle on Friday, January 16. Alexandria will battle a Dragons team coming off a 58-35 non-league win over Comeaux (Lafayette, LA). The Dragons record now stands at 18-4.
The Tigers (0-4) will now prepare for their battle against Franklin Parish (Winnsboro, LA). The Patriots come into the 4A District 2 battle with a 8-5 record. In their last battle, Franklin Parish edged Bastrop (Bastrop, LA), 88-54, in a league battle.