The Booker T. Washington-Shreveport Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Loyola College Prep Flyers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Booker T. Washington-Shreveport and six for Loyola College Prep.
Booker T. Washington-Shreveport is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Captain Shreve on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Booker T. Washington-Shreveport was beaten by Captain Shreve 54-15. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.
Meanwhile, Loyola College Prep lost to Woodlawn-Shreveport on the road by a 37-23 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Flyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 1510th, while the Knights are ranked 232nd).
Booker T. Washington-Shreveport's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Loyola College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything came up roses for Booker T. Washington-Shreveport against Loyola College Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 48-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Booker T. Washington-Shreveport since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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