Central Lafourche lost against Bourgeois back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Central Lafourche Trojans were outmatched by the Bourgeois Braves and fell 62-21. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Braves are ranked 60th).
Bourgeois' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jakharia Johnson led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Johnson has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. Talasia White was another key player, putting up 13 points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Central Lafourche has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Bourgeois, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-6.
Central Lafourche wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-15 loss against E.D. White on the 30th. As for Bourgeois, they are taking a road trip to square off against Hahnville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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