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WELSH — The Lake Arthur Lady Tigers continued their dominance of district 5-2A girls basket as they rolled over the parish rival Welsh Lady Greyhounds 59-18 Friday night in Welsh. Lake Arthur led 15-6 at the end of the 1st period and steadily pulled ahead in the next three periods. With their win, the Lady Tigers remain in sole possession of first place in district play.
LACASSINE — The Hathaway Hornets made the short drive to Lacassine Friday night as the Lacassine High Cardinals hosted a district showdown. The two Jeff Davis Parish (JDP) teams battled on the hardwood and the Cardinals would gain the 89-62 win, moving them to 24-10 while the Hornets fell to 6-23.
LACASSINE – Two Jeff Davis Parish (JDP) teams met in a district challenge Friday night as the Lacassine High Lady Cardinals (18-13) welcomed the Hathaway High Lady Hornets (27-4). The Lady Hornets brought home another win as they put up numbers the Lady Cardinals couldn’t match. Hathaway led the game from start to finish dominating from both sides of the ball for a final score of 79-34.
WELSH — The Lake Arthur Tigers traveled to play the parish rival Welsh Greyhounds, looking to give Welsh their first loss in district play. The Tigers lead would lead for all of the game until Welsh took a 61-58 lead with 2:32 left in the fourth period. Lake Arthur would take a 62-61 lead with 1:50 left in the game and hold off a Welsh rally in the final seconds to take a thrilling 71-67 win over the Greyhounds.
