Louisiana High School Basketball - Washington edged by Byrd
December 30, 2022: Shreveport, LA 71104 The Washington Lions basketball team (Shreveport, LA), was nudged 43-40 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Byrd Yellow Jackets (Shreveport, LA)
The Yellow Jackets now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Benton for a 5A District 1 battle on Tuesday, January 3. Byrd will confront a Tigers team coming off a 56-48 non-league loss to Gibsland-Coleman (Gibsland, LA). The Tigers record now stands at 6-6.
The Lions (2-5) will now prepare for their battle against Woodlawn-B.R. (Baton Rouge, LA). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 13-4 record.