Louisiana High School Basketball - Porter's Chapel Academy nips River Oaks
January 8, 2024: Monroe, LA 71203 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Porter's Chapel Academy Eagles (Vicksburg, MS) and the host River Oaks Mustangs (Monroe, LA), saw Porter's Chapel Academy's basketball squad hold off River Oaks by a count of 56-49.
With the victory, Porter's Chapel Academy upgrades its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Eagles host Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS) to play the Cougars in a MAIS 3A District 4 challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 3-15. Hillcrest Christian lost 48-33 in their recent league challenge against Prairie View Academy (Bastrop, LA)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) in a MAIS 3A District 4 challenge, on Thursday, January 11. River Oaks will attempt to upgrade on its 11-11 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 3-16 record after their 74-33 league loss to Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg, MS).