After flying high against the Eunice Bobcats last Friday, the David Thibodaux Bulldogs came back down to earth. David Thibodaux took a 52-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Avoyelles Charter.
Leading Avoyelles Charter to victory were Armonii Benjamin and Jalen Brown. Benjamin scored 17 points along with eight rebounds, while Brown scored 23 points along with four steals. Brown has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Karlon Williams, who scored four points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
David Thibodaux's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Avoyelles Charter, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. David Thibodaux will challenge North Vermilion at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Avoyelles Charter, they will head out on the road to square off against Monterey at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Monterey will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings (they are ranked 295th, while Avoyelles Charter is ranked 55th).
