Louisiana High School Basketball - Highland Baptist Christian fells Opelousas Catholic
December 4, 2023: New Iberia, LA 70563 Highland Baptist Christian Bears (New Iberia, LA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Opelousas Catholic Vikings (Opelousas, LA), 40-24 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Highland Baptist Christian upgrades its record to 3-5 on the season. The Bears host New Iberia (New Iberia, LA) to clash with the Yellowjackets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 12. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 5-4. New Iberia lost 40-19 in their recent non-league bout against St. Thomas More (Lafayette, LA)
Next up, the Vikings clash with the Ascension Episcopal (Lafayette, LA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Opelousas Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record. The go into the bout with a 1-3 record after their 29-16 non-league loss to Vermilion Catholic (Abbeville, LA).