Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Southside

Sharks

Previous 6 Games

12/27/24 vs Opelousas	50-42
12/26/24 @ White Castle	66-36
12/21/24 vs Franklin	58-50
12/21/24 vs Comeaux	46-38
12/20/24 vs Franklin	61-50
12/19/24 vs Patterson	61-39

Southside had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came out on top against the Opelousas Tigers by a score of 50-42. That's more bragging rights for the Sharks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Southside pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Opelousas, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.

Southside has already played their next matchup, a 57-43 loss against Donaldsonville on the 28th. As for Opelousas, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-27 win against John Ehret on the 28th.