Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Central Catholic

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

01/31/25 @ Jeanerette	63-38
01/27/25 vs Centerville	66-33
01/21/25 @ Hanson Memorial	60-12
01/17/25 @ Covenant Christian Academy	61-46
01/14/25 vs Jeanerette	56-18

Central Catholic came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Jeanerette Tigers with a sharp 63-38 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Tigers are ranked 326th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Central Catholic has also been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Jeanerette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.

Central Catholic will be playing at home against Covenant Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Covenant Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Central Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. Jeanerette has already played their next matchup (against Hanson Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.