New Orleans Charter Science & Math couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 73-23 loss at the hands of the Slidell Tigers. The Chambered Nautilus were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-16.
James Chaney went supernova for Slidell, going 6 for 7 en route to 13 points plus six steals. Another player making a difference was Jean Laguerre, who posted ten points.
Slidell pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Orleans Charter Science & Math will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hammond at 6:30 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Slidell, they will square off against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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