Louisiana High School Basketball - Lafayette edges Barbe
January 19, 2024: Lafayette, LA 70506
The Lafayette Lions (Lafayette, LA) basketball nipped the visiting Barbe Buccaneers (Lake Charles, LA), 62-60 in Friday's league test.
The Lions (8-9) will now prepare for their test against New Iberia (New Iberia, LA). The Yellowjackets go into the 5A District 3 test with a 7-14 record. In their last test, New Iberia got by Comeaux (Lafayette, LA), 43-24, in a league test.
The Buccaneers now own a 14-7 record. They play next when they host Carencro for a 5A District 3 test on Monday, January 22. Barbe will encounter a Bears squad coming off a 61-24 league win over Sam Houston (Lake Charles, LA). The Bears record now stands at 17-7.
