The Doyle Tigers will challenge the Pine Raiders on Thursday. Doyle is coming into the match hot, having won their last 15 games.
Doyle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They enjoyed a cozy 61-47 win over Richwood. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Rams are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pine got the win against Church Point on Monday by a conclusive 60-40. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Doyle pushed their record up to 23-6 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for Pine, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Doyle strolled past Pine in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 66-48. Will Doyle repeat their success, or does Pine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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