Basketball Recap: Church Point Comes Up Short

If Church Point was feeling good fresh off their 87-21 takedown of Pine Prairie last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Church Point Bears took a 57-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwest Raiders. The Bears were not able to make up for their defeat to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.

Church Point's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 19-9. As for Northwest, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Church Point will face off against Crowley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwest, they will host Mamou at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.