The Slaughter Community Charter Knights just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Holden Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Slaughter Community Charter suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Thursday. They had to suffer through a rough 67-12 loss at the hands of Southern Lab. While losing is never fun, Slaughter Community Charter can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while Southern Lab is ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Holden pushed their score all the way to 56 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 67-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Springfield. Holden has struggled against Springfield recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Slaughter Community Charter are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.3 points per game. As for Holden, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
