Louisiana High School Basketball - McKinley edges Avoyelles Charter
January 27, 2024: Mansura, LA 71350 The McKinley Panthers (Baton Rouge, LA) basketball nipped the host Avoyelles Charter Vikings (Mansura, LA), 63-57 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Panthers (15-8) will now prepare for their test against Tara (Baton Rouge, LA). The Trojans go into the 4A District 6 test with a 6-18 record. In their last test, Tara was tipped by West Feliciana (St. Francisville, LA), 66-64, in a league test.
The Vikings now own a 20-9 record. They play next when they travel to Rapides for a B District 5 test on Tuesday, January 30. Avoyelles Charter will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 64-31 league win over Monterey (Monterey, LA). The Mustangs record now stands at 17-9.