DeRidder lost against Lake Charles College Prep back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Dragons came up short against the Trailblazers, falling 67-45. The Dragons were down 49-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Lake Charles College Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Evan Burns led the charge by putting up 12 points along with seven boards and five steals. Juriah Matthews was another key player, posting ten points in addition to five assists and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for DeRidder and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Lake Charles College Prep, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coincidentally, DeRidder and Lake Charles College Prep will both be playing Sam Houston the next time they take the court. The Dragons will head out to face the Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Trailblazers will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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