Basketball Recap: Belle Chasse Cardinals vs. Cohen Green Hornets
Cohen came into Tuesday's game looking for another win against Belle Chasse, but Jaiden King wouldn't allow it. The Belle Chasse Cardinals came out on top against the Cohen Green Hornets by a score of 81-69 on Tuesday thanks in part to King, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine assists. Those nine assists gave him a new career-high.
Carmelo Riley was another key player, posting 12 points in addition to six assists and five steals. Belle Chasse is 2-1 when Riley posts three or more steals, but 1-2 otherwise.
Belle Chasse smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
The victory got Belle Chasse back to even at 3-3. As for Cohen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Belle Chasse will take on South Plaquemines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Belle Chasse is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season. Cohen has already played their next matchup, a 74-60 defeat against South Terrebonne on the 4th.
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