“11-18-19 The Opening” Prep Hoops Opening Week in Central Louisiana
11-18-19 marked the start of high school basketball season in Central Louisiana. The journey to championship glory and the road to Marsh Madness in Lake Charles, LA begins. Here are the scores and a recap of some of the top…
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Continue Reading11-18-19 marked the start of high school basketball season in Central Louisiana. The journey to championship glory and the road to Marsh Madness in Lake Charles, LA begins. Here are the scores and a recap of some of the top games and stand-out players from Monday Night (11-18-19) and Tuesday night (11-19-19).
Peabody Warhorses (Alexandria, LA) vs. Holy Savior Menard Eagles (Alexandria, LA)
Peabody Warhorses defeat the Menard Eagles 74-44
Stand Out Players for the Peabody Warhorses:
SR. F Marcus Jones: 27 pts 7 rebs
SR. F/C Andrew Pearson: 11 Pts 9 Rebs
SR. G Kaijalon Smith: 19 pts 4 rebs
SR. G Melvion Flanagan: 13 Pts 5 assists 4 rebs
Stand Out Players for the Menard Eagles:
SR. F Jude Hopewell: 17 pts
Soph. Daelyn Turner: 8 pts
SR. F/C Joudarian Dishmond: 7 pts
Game Recap: The Peabody Warhorses used a balanced attack to defeat the Menard Eagles by a score of 74-44 on Tuesday Night (11-19-19). The Warhorses started the game on a 22-8 run and never looked back. The Horses were paced by SR. Marcus Jones who led the scoring charge with 27 pts 7 rebs followed by fellow Seniors Kaijalon Smith who chipped in with 19 pts 4 rebs, Melvion Flanagan 13 pts 5 assists 4 rebs, and Andrew Pearson 11 pts 9 rebs. The Menard Eagles were led by SR. Jude Hopewell with 17 pts, Soph. Daelyn Turner helped out with 8 pts and JR. Jourdain Dishmond followed with 7 pts.
Alexandria Trojans (ASH, Alexandria, LA) vs. Rapides Mustangs (Lecompte, LA)
ASH Trojans defeat the Rapides Mustangs 72-40
Stand Out Players for the ASH Trojans:
SR. G Desmond McQuain: 27 pts 7 rebs 4 assists
SR. G Eric Speed: 14 pts 7 rebs 5 assists
JR. F Tyriq Williams: 16 pts 7 rebs
Stand Out Players for the Rapides Mustangs:
JR. G Ketron Byrd: 11 pts 4 steals
Soph. G Car’Tracus Mitchell: 11 pts 2 rebs 1 steal
JR. F Johnny Nelson: 8 pts 15 rebs 2 steals
Game Recap: The ASH Trojans started the game on a 18-4 run and eased to a 72-40 victory over the Rapides Mustangs. The Trojans were led by the hot shooting of Seniors Desmond McQuain who led the pack with 27 pts 7 rebs and 4 assists and Eric Speed who contributed with 14 pts 7 rebs 5 assists followed by JR. Tyriq Williams who put 16 pts and 7 rebs in the stat book. The Rapides Mustangs were paced by Juniors Ketron Bryd with 11 pts 4 steals and Johnny Nelson with 8 pts 15 rebs 2 steals. Sophmore Car’Tracus Mitchell chipped in with 11 pts 2 rebs and 1 steal.
Other Central Louisiana Teams in Action on 11-18-19 and 11-19-19:
Tioga Indians: Idle
Avoyelles Charter: Idle
Marksville Tigers: Idle
Bunkie Panthers: Idle
Avoyelles Mustangs (Moreauville, LA) Def. David Thibdodaux (Lafayette, LA) 67-30
Avoyelles Mustangs (Moreauville, LA) lost to Barbe Buccaneers (Lake Charles, LA) 51-65
Leesville Wampus Cats Def. Rosepine Eagles (Rosepine, LA) 51-40
Pineville Rebels (Pineville, LA) Def. Bolton Bears (Alexandria, LA) 50-48
Northwood Gators (Lena, LA) Def. Oak Hill Rams (Hineston, LA) 54-52
Winnfield Tigers (Winnfield, LA) Def. Dodson Panthers (Dodson, LA) 70-53
University Academy (Alexandria, LA) lost to Calvin Cougars (Calvin, LA) 31-50
Natchitoches Central Chiefs Def. Weston Wolves (Jonesboro, LA) 84-39
St. Mary Tigers (Natchitoches, LA) lost to Lincoln Prep Panthers (Grambling, LA) 47-65
Grace Christian Warriors (Alexandria, LA) lost to Sacred Heart Trojans (Ville Platte, LA) 40-45
Jena Giants (Jena, LA) Def. Rapides Mustangs (Lecompte, LA) 65-40