The Sterlington Panthers will take on the DeRidder Dragons on Tuesday. Sterlington will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Sterlington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Cecilia with a 37-33 victory. Those 37 points were actually the fewest the Panthers have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Cooper Nelson
| 02/27/26 vs Cecilia | 4 |
| 02/20/26 @ Delhi Charter | 2 |
| 02/17/26 vs D'Arbonne Woods | 7 |
| 02/13/26 @ North Webster | 3 |
| 02/10/26 @ Bastrop | 4 |
| 02/09/26 vs North Webster | 3 |
Cooper Nelson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7-for-14 en route to 19 points along with six assists and four steals. He has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Tyler Nordan was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeRidder). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 70-42 win over Breaux Bridge. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Tigers are ranked 234th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
DeRidder's victory bumped their record up to 24-7. As for Sterlington, their win bumped their record up to 24-9.
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