There's no place like home for Plainview, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Lacassine Cardinals by a score of 61-48 on Saturday. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Cardinals are ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hornets
| 12/21/24 vs Lacassine | 61-48 |
| 12/17/24 vs Oberlin | 74-55 |
| 12/13/24 vs Georgetown | 70-13 |
| 12/06/24 vs East Beauregard | 53-17 |
| 11/19/24 vs Pleasant Hill | 70-55 |
| + 3 more games |
Plainview pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points per game. As for Lacassine, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Plainview will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Natchitoches Central at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Natchitoches Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Plainview surely won't give up without a fight. Lacassine will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Reeves at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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