The Louisiana School for the Deaf War Eagles will be playing at home against the Berwick Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Louisiana School for the Deaf took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 55-22 victory over Varsity Opponent. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Louisiana School for the Deaf.
Meanwhile, Berwick put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past False River, posting a 61-10 win on the road. Given Berwick's advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while False River is ranked 322nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Berwick found their leader in underclassman Azyria Garrison, who scored 19 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 blocks. That makes it five consecutive games in which Garrison has scored at least 25% of Berwick's points. Alivia Crappell was another key contributor, scoring 4 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
Their wins bumped Louisiana School for the Deaf to 4-5 and Varsity Opponent to 19-89.
Louisiana School for the Deaf lost to Berwick at home by a decisive 27-12 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Will Louisiana School for the Deaf have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.