Having just played yesterday, the Zachary Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the St. Scholastica Doves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Zachary knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matches -- so hopefully St. Scholastica likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, everything went Zachary's way against Liberty Magnet as Zachary made off with a 68-43 victory. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Patriots are ranked 92nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Scholastica was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 63-58 to Archbishop Hannan. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), the Doves still had to take the loss.
Zachary is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points over those games. As for St. Scholastica, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 20-6.
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