Holy Cross waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They secured a 49-45 W over the Newman Greenies. The 49-point effort marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Despite the loss, Newman still got an impressive performance from Randy Livingston Jr, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 11 boards. Livingston Jr's evening made it 14 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Tigers
| 01/04/25 vs Newman | 49-45 |
| 01/03/25 vs Carver Collegiate Academy | 54-40 |
| 12/26/24 vs East Feliciana | 69-32 |
| 12/20/24 vs West Jefferson | 78-38 |
| 12/18/24 vs Chalmette | 84-58 |
| + 5 more games |
Holy Cross pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Newman, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-4 record this season.
Holy Cross and Newman should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. Holy Cross (ranked 23rd) will meet L.W. Higgins (ranked 332nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Newman (ranked 37th) will meet New Orleans Charter Science & Math (ranked 315th) at 7:00 p.m. on January 14th.
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