A feisty cat fight will be fought when the St. Martinville Tigers face off against the Central Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday... The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: St. Martinville has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Central will arrive with seven straight wins.
Last Tuesday, St. Martinville came up short against Breaux Bridge and fell 53-43. While St. Martinville didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Breaux Bridge 16-10 in the first quarter.
Despite their loss, St. Martinville saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Raytyrion Narcisse, who made all 6 shots he took to post 13 points and five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most points Narcisse has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Makharee Narcisse, who posted ten points along with eight boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Central beat Frederick A. Douglass 46-38 on Tuesday.
St. Martinville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Central, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
St. Martinville came up short against Central in their previous meeting back in January, falling 52-43. Can St. Martinville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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