Ponchatoula Green Wave (Ponchatoula, LA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Slidell Tigers (Slidell, LA), 67-51 in a league bout.

With the win, Ponchatoula upgrades its record to 14-6 on the season. The Green Wave host Fontainebleau (Mandeville, LA) to play the Bulldogs in a 5A District 6 bout on Friday, February 3. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 13-15. Fontainebleau lost 44-40 in their recent league bout against Mandeville (Mandeville, LA)

Next up, the Tigers play the Covington Lions (Covington, LA) in a 5A District 6 bout, on Friday, February 3. Slidell will attempt to upgrade on its 8-7 season record.