Basketball Recap: Huntington Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2025, 1:56pm

Basketball Recap: Huntington Raiders vs. Haughton Buccaneers

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Huntington had won two straight games and Antonio Dixon did his part to make it three on Friday. The Huntington Raiders walked away with a 66-59 win over the Haughton Buccaneers thanks in part to Dixon, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games he's played.

Antonio Williams

Points (Career)

02/14/25 vs Haughton15
11/27/24 vs Gibsland-Coleman13
12/05/24 vs Avoyelles Charter11
11/25/24 vs Woodlawn-Shreveport7
12/27/24 vs Northwood6

The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Williams, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 15 points. Those 15 points gave him a new career-high.

Huntington's victory bumped their record up to 20-8. As for Haughton, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.

Huntington and Haughton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. Huntington (ranked 38th) will meet Airline (ranked 129th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Haughton will take on North Webster at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 199 places (149 vs. 348).

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