Louisiana High School Basketball - Westgate holds off Opelousas
January 8, 2019: New Iberia, LA 70560 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Westgate Tigers (New Iberia, LA) and the visiting Opelousas Tigers (Opelousas, LA), saw Westgate's basketball squad hold off Opelousas by a tally of 51-45.
With the victory, Westgate improves its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to St. Thomas More (Lafayette, LA) to confront the Cougars in a 4A District 4 challenge on Tuesday, January 15. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 11-10.
Next up, the Tigers confront the Cecilia Bulldogs (Cecilia, LA) in a 4A District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 15. Opelousas will attempt to improve on its 9-10 season record.