This season hasn't been kind to the Beau Chene Gators, who are still winless after their sixth contest. They took a serious blow against Scotlandville on Tuesday, falling 57-25. While losing is never fun, Beau Chene can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while Scotlandville is ranked 77th).
Scotlandville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aniya Palmer, who scored 13 points along with 8 rebounds and 4 steals. Palmer hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Tien Kelly, who scored 13 points along with 4 steals.
Beau Chene's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Scotlandville, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beau Chene will take on North Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Central is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Scotlandville, they will be playing at home against Livonia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Livonia is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.