Neville posted their closest win since December 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Northwood Falcons out 48-46. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Falcons are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Neville has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Northwood, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Neville will host Alexandria at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Alexandria knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Neville likes a good challenge. As for Northwood, they will take on Woodlawn-Shreveport at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northwood is facing Woodlawn-Shreveport at the right time seeing as Woodlawn-Shreveport is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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