If the Louisiana School for the Deaf War Eagles were feeling good off their 55-22 takedown of Varsity Opponent last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Louisiana School for the Deaf received a tough blow on Tuesday as they fell 32-13 to Berwick. Having soared to a lofty 55 points in the game before, Louisiana School for the Deaf couldn't push the score so high this time.
Berwick found their leader in underclassman Azyria Garrison, who dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 24 rebounds, and 14 steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Garrison has scored at least 25% of Berwick's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Ribardi, who scored 2 points along with 3 steals.
Louisiana School for the Deaf's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Berwick, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Louisiana School for the Deaf will take on Arkansas School for the Deaf at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Arkansas School for the Deaf presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Louisiana School for the Deaf in their respective states (Arkansas School for the Deaf is ranked 112th in Arkansas, while Louisiana School for the Deaf is ranked 419th in Louisiana). Berwick will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Hanson Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on December 7th.
