Louisiana High School Basketball - Captain Shreve nips Southwood
January 31, 2024: Shreveport, LA 71105 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Captain Shreve Gators (Shreveport, LA) and the visiting Southwood Cowboys (Shreveport, LA), saw Captain Shreve's basketball squad hold off Southwood by a count of 50-47.
With the victory, Captain Shreve upgrades its record to 12-13 on the campaign. The Gators travel to Benton (Benton, LA) to play the Tigers in a 5A District 1 challenge on Friday, February 2. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 16-12.
Next up, the Cowboys play the Haughton Buccaneers (Haughton, LA) in a 5A District 1 challenge, on Friday, February 2. Southwood will attempt to upgrade on its 18-10 season record. The Buccaneers come into the challenge with a 25-5 record after their 72-47 league loss to Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA).