Paris easily dispatched Chrisman last Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Paris Tigers fell just short of the La Salette Academy Lions by a score of 59-57 on Tuesday. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
La Salette Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elijah Hall, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance also gave Hall a new career-high in steals (four). Andrew Sick was another key player, going 6 of 12 en route to 16 points and six rebounds.
Paris has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for La Salette Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-6.
Looking ahead, Paris will square off against Robinson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Salette Academy, they have already played their next game, a 56-16 win against Georgetown-Ridge Farm on the 6th.
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