Basketball Recap: Celina Victorious

It was a proper cat-fight when Celina faced off against Paris on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the Celina Bobcats made off with a 46-45 victory over the Paris Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bobcats also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.

Celina is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Paris, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Celina will challenge North Lamar at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Lamar will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Celina surely won't give up without a fight. As for Paris, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Caddo Mills at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.