Basketball Recap: French Settlement Sets Scoring Season-High Against St. Helena College and Career Academy

Lions

Team Score

01/31/25 @ St. Helena College and Career Academy	69
01/17/25 vs Independence	65
01/27/25 vs Pope John Paul II	63
12/27/24 @ Slidell	59
12/05/24 vs Thibodaux	58

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask French Settlement). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the St. Helena College and Career Academy Hawks 69-18. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.

French Settlement is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.6 points per game. As for St. Helena College and Career Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. French Settlement will challenge Mandeville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. French Settlement will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for St. Helena College and Career Academy, they will square off against Bogalusa at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Helena College and Career Academy is facing Bogalusa at the right time seeing as Bogalusa is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.