There's no place like home for Wright, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. It was close, but on Thursdaythey capped 2024 with a 53-50 victory over the Fontainebleau Bulldogs. Given Wright's advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while Fontainebleau is ranked 179th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wright
12/26/24 vs Fontainebleau | 53-50 |
12/20/24 vs Archbishop Shaw | 59-57 |
12/07/24 vs Northshore | 56-40 |
12/06/24 vs Warren Easton | 55-50 |
12/05/24 vs West Jefferson | 69-32 |
+ 5 more games |
Wright pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Fontainebleau, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wright won't have much time to rest: their next match is against St. Helena College and Career Academy at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fontainebleau, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Pine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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