Basketball Recap: Lafayette Sets Scoring Season-High Against Southside
By Team Reports
Feb 2, 2025, 12:07pm
Basketball Recap: Lafayette Lions vs. Southside Sharks

Lions
01/31/25 @ Southside | 72 |
12/04/24 vs Rayne | 70 |
12/17/24 @ Northwest | 69 |
12/07/24 vs Jennings | 68 |
12/07/24 vs West St. Mary | 68 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lafayette). They came out on top against the Southside Sharks by a score of 72-61 on Friday. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 49-47 win the Sharks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Lafayette's victory bumped their record up to 17-13. As for Southside, they moved to 17-14 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Lafayette will challenge Sam Houston at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette is facing Sam Houston at the right time seeing as Sam Houston is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Southside, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-36 win against Ferriday on the 1st.
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