Louisiana High School Basketball - Phoenix nudges Newman
January 18, 2024: Braithwaite, LA 70040 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Phoenix Spartans (Braithwaite, LA) basketball squad nipped the visiting Newman Greenies (New Orleans, LA), by a margin of 49-43.
The Spartans (13-12) will now prepare for their outing against St. Mary's Academy (New Orleans, LA). The Cougars go into the non-league outing with a 10-5 record. In their last outing, St. Mary's Academy got by McGehee (New Orleans, LA), 55-38, in a non-league outing.
The Greenies now own a 7-13 record. They play next when they travel to St. Mary's Dominican for a non-league outing on Friday, January 19. Newman will clash with a squad coming off a 33-31 league win over Mt. Carmel (New Orleans, LA). The record now stands at 11-14.