This season hasn't been kind to the Assumption Mustangs, who are still winless after their 12th matchup. They were dealt a 64-36 defeat at the hands of Belle Chasse on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Assumption can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while Belle Chasse is ranked 167th).
Kyle Reeves was the offensive standout of the matchup as he scored ten points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Hughes Ingram, who scored nine points.
Assumption's defeat was their third straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-12. As for Belle Chasse, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
Assumption and White Castle will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. White Castle is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. Belle Chasse's road trip will continue as they head out to face Pope John Paul II at 6:00 p.m. on January 4th. Pope John Paul II will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
