Basketball Recap: Rapides Takes a Loss

Rapides was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 47-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwood Gators.

Rapides' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Northwood, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.

Rapides and Northwood could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. Rapides (ranked 300th) will meet Plainview (ranked 25th) at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Northwood will face off against Tioga at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 197 places (278 vs. 81).