Lake Arthur and Ferriday squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Lake Arthur had to settle for second. They fell 81-69 to the Ferriday Trojans. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (65), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Lake Arthur has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-24 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. Ferriday is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season.
Lake Arthur does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ferriday, they will face off against Delhi on Friday. Ferriday knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Delhi likes a good challenge.
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