The Patterson Lumberjacks will head out to take on the Plaquemine Green Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Patterson didn't have quite enough to beat Central Lafourche and fell 43-40. The Lumberjacks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Plaquemine was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 55-51 to Denham Springs. While losing is never fun, the Green Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 13th).
Plaquemine's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6. As for Patterson, their loss dropped their record down to 6-20.
Patterson came up short against Plaquemine when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 54-47. Can Patterson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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