Florien's game on Friday was all tied up 33-33 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 76-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pitkin Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Blackcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Tigers are ranked 94th).
Florien's loss dropped their record down to 18-22. As for Pitkin, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-9.
The future could be bright for both Florien and Pitkin: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Florien will look to extend Simpson's 12-game losing streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pitkin will try to hand St. Edmund their fourth-straight defeat when the two meet at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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