Captain Shreve is 10-0 against Parkway since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Captain Shreve Gators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Parkway Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Captain Shreve sitting on six straight victories and Parkway on three.
Southwood typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Captain Shreve proved too difficult a challenge. They managed a 42-38 win over the Cowboys. The win was all the more spectacular given Captain Shreve's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Southwood is ranked 13th).
Captain Shreve had a senior duo take command as Jyrin Sowell scored 17 points and Ejoshua Mcdonald scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Sowell has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. JD McDonald was another key contributor, scoring two points along with three steals.
Parkway has not done well against Natchitoches Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Parkway narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Natchitoches Central 85-83. That's two games straight that Parkway has won by exactly two points.
Captain Shreve has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season. As for Parkway, the win got them back to even at 14-14.
Captain Shreve strolled past Parkway in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 62-45. Will Captain Shreve repeat their success, or does Parkway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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