Basketball Recap: Zariah Semere's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Denham Springs over East Ascension
By Team Reports
Feb 4, 2025, 6:31am
Basketball Recap: Denham Springs Yellowjackets vs. East Ascension Spartans
Denham Springs was the 59-26 winner over East Ascension when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Denham Springs Yellowjackets fell 37-26 to the East Ascension Spartans on Friday.
Several Yellowjackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zariah Semere, who posted eight points and five boards. Prai Nelson was another key player, putting up five points and five steals.

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Even though they lost, Denham Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive games.
Denham Springs' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9. As for East Ascension, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
Denham Springs has already played their next matchup (against Live Oak), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. East Ascension does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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