The Lake Charles College Prep Trailblazers will square off against the University Lab Cubs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Charles College Prep is coming into the game hot, having won their last 11 games.
Last Tuesday, Lake Charles College Prep earned a 59-47 victory over Abbeville. Given the Trailblazers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Wildcats are ranked 133rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Charles College Prep's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Evan Burns, who posted 16 points, and Juriah Matthews, who earned 15 points. Another player making a difference was Jaiven Matthews, who had nine points.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but University Lab had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Lions 50-48.
Lake Charles College Prep's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. As for University Lab, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
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