Basketball Recap: Rosepine's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

12/19/24 vs Evans	57
12/14/24 vs Evans	51
12/06/24 @ South Beauregard	44
11/18/24 vs Bolton Academy	42
12/28/24 @ Avoyelles Charter	42

Rosepine came tearing into Tuesday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 95-57 victory over the DeQuincy Tigers. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Rosepine's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-11. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.7 points per game. As for DeQuincy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13-1 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rosepine will welcome Merryville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rosepine knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Merryville likes a good challenge. As for DeQuincy, they will host Pickering at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. DeQuincy is facing Pickering at the right time seeing as Pickering is stuck on a four-game losing streak.