Amite had lost 11 straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 6-29 to make it 12. They lost to the French Settlement Lions at home by a 70-56 margin. If the Warriors were looking for revenge after losing 62-52 to the Lions when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for French Settlement, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points over those games.
It was another big night for Jackson Chewning, who shot 60% from the field en route to 24 points and seven rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of French Settlement's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Reid Murphy, who posted ten points and six boards.
Looking ahead, Amite will host Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for French Settlement, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-57 victory against Northlake Christian on the 6th.
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