A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northshore is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 17 games.
Northshore is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since December 28, 2024 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Fontainebleau 52-50. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 80th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Slidell suffered their closest loss since January 25th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Chalmette by a score of 50-48.
Northshore's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Slidell, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-14.
Northshore strolled past Slidell in their previous matchup on February 4th by a score of 70-55. Does Northshore have another victory up their sleeve, or will Slidell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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