Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Port Barre

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 8:37am

Basketball Recap: Port Barre Red Devils vs. Opelousas Catholic Vikings

Port Barre had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Opelousas Catholic Vikings out 29-27. That's more bragging rights for the Red Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Port Barre now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Opelousas Catholic, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Port Barre will welcome St. Edmund at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Port Barre's defense has only allowed 29.4 points per game this season, so St. Edmund's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Opelousas Catholic, they will host Pine Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Opelousas Catholic is facing Pine Prairie at the right time seeing as Pine Prairie is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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