Slidell managed to keep up with Northshore until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Slidell Tigers came up short against the Northshore Panthers, falling 63-41. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th in Louisiana, while the Panthers are ranked 20th in Louisiana).
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was James Chaney, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 13 points. Kolby Rachel was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 12 points.
Slidell dropped their record down to 19-12 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Northshore, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 22 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season.
Slidell and Northshore's could be walking into a shootout. Slidell allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game. Northshore allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game.
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