Mandeville falls despite strong effort from Hannah Benoit

By Team Reports Mar 5, 2024, 6:16am

Recap: Mandeville Skippers vs. Denham Springs Yellowjackets

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Mandeville Skippers can now relate to. They took a 46-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellowjackets on Thursday. Mandeville's loss signaled the end of their 15-game winning streak.

Despite the loss, Mandeville still got an impressive performance from Hannah Benoit, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Benoit is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Alanna Benoit, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals.

Mandeville's loss dropped their record down to 28-6. As for Denham Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season.

Mandeville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Denham Springs, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-29 defeat vs. Parkway on the 1st.

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