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| 01/15/26 - Away | 47-46 W |
| 01/14/25 - Home | 36-51 L |
| 01/29/19 - Away | 40-45 L |
| 01/11/19 - Home | 53-67 L |
| 01/23/18 - Home | 49-57 L |
| + 5 more games |
Pine hadn't done well against Northlake Christian recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the Raiders made off with a 47-46 victory over the Wolverines. The win was all the more spectacular given the Raiders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Wolverines are ranked 127th).
The victory (which was Pine's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.5 points over those games. As for Northlake Christian, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4.
Coming up, Pine won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kentwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders will be up against the Kangaroos' rather soft defense (which has allowed 65.36 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northlake Christian, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Pope John Paul II at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Wolverines' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
