Basketball Recap: Lafayette Sets Scoring Season-High Against Southside

Lions

Team Score

01/31/25 @ Southside	72
12/04/24 vs Rayne	70
12/17/24 @ Northwest	69
12/07/24 vs Jennings	68
12/07/24 vs West St. Mary	68

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lafayette). They came out on top against the Southside Sharks by a score of 72-61 on Friday. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 49-47 win the Sharks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Lafayette's victory bumped their record up to 17-13. As for Southside, they moved to 17-14 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Lafayette will challenge Sam Houston at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette is facing Sam Houston at the right time seeing as Sam Houston is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Southside, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-36 win against Ferriday on the 1st.