Basketball Game Recap: Denham Springs Yellowjackets vs. Neville Tigers

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2024, 8:26am

Recap: Denham Springs Yellowjackets vs. Neville Tigers

Even though the Neville Tigers scored an imposing 56 points on Saturday, the Denham Springs Yellowjackets still came out on top. Denham Springs walked away with a 63-56 win over Neville.

Neville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jayson Parker, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Stephon Simmons was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with three steals.

Denham Springs' victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Neville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.

Denham Springs and Episcopal will face off at 5:00 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Neville's road trip will continue as they head out to face Wossman at 5:45 p.m. on January 4th. Wossman has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,004 points over their last 14 matchups.