Slidell entered their match against Fontainebleau on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Slidell Tigers fell just short of the Fontainebleau Bulldogs by a score of 49-47. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
01/25/25 vs Fontainebleau | 17 |
01/17/25 vs A.J. Ellender | 17 |
01/10/25 @ Scotlandville | 25 |
01/08/25 vs West Jefferson | 32 |
01/03/25 vs Hahnville | 18 |
Slidell lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being James Chaney, who went 7 for 14 en route to 17 points. Chaney's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zavier Bolden, who posted six points and eight boards.
Slidell's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-6. As for Fontainebleau, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-13.
Slidell is taking a road trip to challenge Bonnabel at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fontainebleau, they will face off against Chalmette at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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