The Clopton Hawks won the last time they faced the Louisiana Bulldogs, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Clopton came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs and snuck past 43-41.
Louisiana's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethen Harrison, who scored 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Javon Ries, who scored 11 points.
Clopton pushed their record up to 6-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Louisiana, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Clopton's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Eagles at 11:00 p.m. on February 3rd. As for Louisiana, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.