Basketball Recap: Port Barre Comes Up Short

Port Barre lost against Avoyelles back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Port Barre Red Devils took a hard 50-35 fall against the Avoyelles Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 130th).

Port Barre has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Avoyelles, they pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Port Barre has already played their next contest (against Church Point), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Avoyelles will venture away from home to face off against Rapides at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.