Bourgeois fought the good fight in their overtime game against Destrehan on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Destrehan Wildcats by a score of 43-40. The Braves haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Jakharia Johnson
| 02/07/25 vs Destrehan | 2 |
| 02/04/25 @ Hahnville | 5 |
| 01/29/25 @ Central Lafourche | 6 |
| 01/28/25 vs East St. John | 5 |
| 01/17/25 vs Frederick A. Douglass | 3 |
| + 8 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Bourgeois lost, don't look at Jakharia Johnson. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. Johnson has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cenae Celestine, who posted five points and six rebounds.
Bourgeois' defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Destrehan, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Looking ahead, Bourgeois will head out on the road to face off against Thibodaux at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bourgeois is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.4 points per game this season. As for Destrehan, they will host Southern Lab at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
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