Louisiana High School Basketball - St. Augustine nips Archbishop Rummel
January 17, 2023: Metairie, LA 70001
St. Augustine Purple Knights (New Orleans, LA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Archbishop Rummel Raiders (Metairie, LA), 56-49 in a league bout.
With the victory, St. Augustine upgrades its record to 11-11 on the campaign. The Purple Knights travel to Jesuit (New Orleans, LA) to play the Blue Jays in a 5A District 9 bout on Friday, January 20. The Blue Jays come into the bout with a record of 9-7. Jesuit won 69-55 in their recent league bout against Brother Martin (New Orleans, LA)
Next up, the Raiders play the John Curtis Christian Patriots (River Ridge, LA) in a 5A District 9 bout, on Friday, January 20. Archbishop Rummel will attempt to upgrade on its 17-8 season record.