Northshore had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Slidell Tigers 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since December 19, 2024.
Panthers
| 02/04/25 @ Slidell | 57-54 |
| 01/14/25 @ Fontainebleau | 71-63 |
| 01/10/25 @ Academy of the Sacred Heart | 55-32 |
| 01/07/25 @ St. Scholastica | 47-46 |
| 12/13/24 @ Phoenix | 43-38 |
| + 4 more games |
Northshore's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-6. As for Slidell, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 20-6 record.
Northshore and Slidell should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. Northshore (ranked 32nd) will meet Salmen (ranked 102nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Slidell will face off against Fontainebleau at 6:00 p.m. on Friday up 75 places (17 vs. 92).
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