Southern Lab had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Episcopal Knights by a score of 69-59. Given the Kittens' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Knights are ranked 187th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kittens
| 01/28/25 @ Episcopal | 69-59 |
| 01/10/25 @ Baker | 67-44 |
| 12/07/24 @ Fontainebleau | 65-26 |
| 12/05/24 @ Barbe | 63-43 |
| 11/26/24 @ Belaire | 74-16 |
| + 5 more games |
Southern Lab's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points per game. As for Episcopal, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-20 record this season.
Southern Lab has already played their next matchup (against Vandebilt Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Episcopal will face off against Slaughter Community Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Episcopal knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Slaughter Community Charter likes a good challenge.
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