Basketball Recap: French Settlement Now 8-1 over Last Nine Games

Lions

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 vs Independence	55
01/27/25 vs Pope John Paul II	53
01/31/25 @ St. Helena College and Career Academy	51
02/10/25 @ Hammond	39
12/23/24 vs Bonnabel	35

French Settlement hadn't done well against St. Thomas Aquinas recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The French Settlement Lions were the clear victor by a 57-31 margin over the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 21 points or more this season.

French Settlement is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.1 points over those games. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-20.

As of now, neither French Settlement nor St. Thomas Aquinas have any future games scheduled.