Louisiana High School Basketball - Lafayette nips McKinley
December 8, 2018: Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Lafayette Lions (Lafayette, LA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host McKinley Panthers (Baton Rouge, LA), 59-54 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Lafayette upgrades its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Lions host Breaux Bridge (Breaux Bridge, LA) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Monday, December 10. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 5-1. Breaux Bridge won 73-50 in their recent non-league bout against Jeanerette (Jeanerette, LA)
Next up, the Panthers play the East Iberville Tigers (St. Gabriel, LA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 18. McKinley will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record.