The Ascension Catholic Bulldogs will challenge the Central Lafourche Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ascension Catholic has nine straight wins, Central Lafourche has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Ascension Catholic beat St. James 80-71.
Meanwhile, Central Lafourche came up short against Bourgeois on Tuesday, falling 64-39. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Braves are ranked 71st).
Ascension Catholic pushed their record up to 24-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points over those games. As for Central Lafourche, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-32.
Ascension Catholic strolled past Central Lafourche when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 48-30. Will Ascension Catholic repeat their success, or does Central Lafourche have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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