Basketball Recap: Northshore's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 7:57am

Basketball Recap: Northshore Panthers vs. Live Oak Eagles

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Previous 4 Games

02/01/25 vs Live Oak61-52
01/31/25 vs Fontainebleau78-70
01/29/25 vs Archbishop Hannan64-58
01/25/25 vs Salmen92-84

Northshore came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Live Oak Eagles by a score of 61-52. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Eagles are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Northshore's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Live Oak, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Northshore Panthers challenge the Slidell Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Northshore's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests. Live Oak has already played their next match (against St. Joseph's Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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