The Port Barre Red Devils will square off against the Springfield Bulldogs at TBD on Thursday. Port Barre is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-29, which was the final score in Port Barre's tilt against Sacred Heart on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Port Barre can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while Sacred Heart is ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, Springfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of French Settlement.
Springfield's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jaci Williams, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 18 rebounds, and Emersyn Neal who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Culbertson, who scored three points along with five rebounds.
Port Barre now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Springfield, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
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