Basketball Recap: Port Barre Sets Scoring Season-High Against Centerville

Red Devils

Team Score

01/13/25 vs Centerville	58
01/08/25 @ North Iberville	57
12/30/24 vs David Thibodaux	56
12/13/24 vs Teurlings Catholic	52
12/02/24 vs North Iberville	44

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Port Barre). They took down the Centerville Bulldogs 58-41 on Monday. The victory was nothing new for the Red Devils as they're now sitting on three straight.

Despite the loss, Centerville still got an impressive performance from D?Irieyah Mitchell, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 46.3% of Centerville's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ella Billiot, who put up seven points and nine rebounds.

Port Barre is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Centerville, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Port Barre won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Pine Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Port Barre has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Centerville, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Covenant Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.