Sadly, the Alexandria Country Day Tigers are still looking for their first win of the season after 19 games. They were dealt a 75-20 defeat at the hands of Rapides on Friday. Alexandria Country Day was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 57-11.
Rapides' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zayveian Johnson, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Kevin Coleman, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Rapides used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Alexandria Country Day. And. Terrance McNeal made the most of the opportunity, scoring six points along with three steals. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Alexandria Country Day's loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Rapides, their victory bumped their record up to 18-11.
Alexandria Country Day will be playing at home against Grace Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Louisiana (Grace Christian is ranked 365th, while Alexandria Country Day is ranked 389th). Rapides is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Harrisonburg at 7:00 p.m. on February 6th. Rapides is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
