Louisiana High School Basketball - Southside succumbs to Lafayette
January 31, 2025: Youngsville, LA The Lafayette Lions defeated the host Southside Sharks basketball squad by a final score of 72-61 in Friday's league outing.
Next, the Lions clash with the Sam Houston Broncos (Lake Charles, LA) in a 5A District 3 outing, on Tuesday, February 4. Lafayette will attempt to upgrade on its 17-13 season record. The Broncos come into the outing with a 11-15 record after their 79-43 league loss to Sulphur (Sulphur, LA).
The Sharks (18-14) will now prepare for their outing against Ferriday (Ferriday, LA). The Trojans come into the non-league outing with a 19-8 record. In their last outing, Ferriday overcame Oak Grove (Oak Grove, LA), 63-54, in a league outing.