Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Assumption

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2026, 11:06am

Basketball Recap: Assumption Mustangs vs. Ponchatoula Green Wave

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

01/20/26 @ Ponchatoula55-45
01/16/26 @ Hahnville66-61
01/13/26 vs Patterson52-31
01/09/26 vs Belaire48-30
01/07/26 vs Collegiate49-32

Assumption had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with a 55-45 win over the Ponchatoula Green Wave. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 79-36 victory the Green Wave walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.

Assumption's win bumped their record up to 20-12. As for Ponchatoula, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-14.

Assumption has already played their next contest (against White Castle), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Ponchatoula, they will challenge Hammond at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Green Wave's defense better be ready for this one: the Tornadoes have averaged an impressive 52 points per game this season.

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