Opelousas blew Cecilia out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Cecilia got their revenge. The Opelousas Tigers fell just short of the Cecilia Bulldogs by a score of 54-52. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 140th).
Opelousas' defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 17-5. As for Cecilia, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-15 record this season.
We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. As for Cecilia, they will face off against Livonia at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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