The Lady Jays moved closer to a playoff berth with 46-31 win over Westminster Christian Academy Tuesday night.
No. 29 St. Edmund (10-13 overall, 6-2 in District 5-1A) now faces top-ranked North Central (21-2, 8-0) Friday in a key district showdown.
PINE PRAIRIE – The Eunice High Bobcats stormed back from a 40-33 deficit in the fourth quarter to capture an exciting 53-49 win over Pine Prairie in District 5-3A action here Friday at the Panther gym.
By Tom Dodge
Sports Editor
With showdowns looming against Westminster Christian Academy, North Central and Basile to close District 5-1A play, it was a must-win night for the Lady Jays Thursday night when Catholic High of Pointe Coupee visited St. Edmund.
It wasn’t easy, but Eunice grabbed a key district sweep over Port Barre Tuesday night.
The Bobcats had their back against the wall Tuesday night against the Red Devils, trailing by 46-36 in their own gym with 7:45 remaining in the fourth quarter.
CHURCH POINT – The Eunice High Bobcats outscored the Church Point Bears by a 47-32 advantage in the second half to break open a close game on their way to a 69-58 victory here Friday night at the Bears’ gym.
