Basketball Recap: Marksville Beats Lagrange for Their Seventh Straight Win

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 2:07pm

Basketball Recap: Marksville Tigers vs. LaGrange Gators

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01/28/25 @ LaGrange69-53
01/24/25 @ Buckeye79-50
01/17/25 vs Vidalia69-50
01/14/25 @ Avoyelles72-54
01/10/25 @ Bunkie59-41
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Marksville had won six straight games and Devin Lavalais did his part to make it seven on Tuesday. The Marksville Tigers enjoyed a cozy 69-53 win over the LaGrange Gators thanks in part to Lavalais, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 23 boards. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last nine times he's played.

Braylen Bazile was another key player, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.

Marksville pushed their record up to 20-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for LaGrange, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-22.

Marksville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 62-38 win against Caldwell Parish on the 31st. As for LaGrange, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 43-41 loss against Iowa on the 31st.

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