CURTIS WIN STREAK AT 12
Local powers Chapelle, John Curtis and John Ehret continued their winning ways Monday.
The Chipmunks handled Chalmette 50-34 to move to 18-1 on the season. Emani White led Chapelle with 20 points. Chalmette fell to 7-7 with the defeat. Chapelle returns to action Thursday at home against Dutchtown. The Lady Owls open 9-5A play Thursday at home against Higgins.
John Curtis moved to 16-2 overall with a 54-36 victory over St. James to extend their winning streak to 12 games. Returning all-state player Derreyal Youngblood topped the Lady Patriots with 16 points. John Curtis opens 9-2A play at home against Riverside Thursday. St. James fell to 12-8 with the defeat and will next face Plaquemine to open 8-3A play next Tuesday.
John Ehret improved to 16-2 with an impressive 57-20 victory over Brusly. Tori Scott led a balanced attack with 12 points for the Lady Patriots, who open 9-5A play Thursday at Bonnabel. Brusly dropped to 6-9 with the defeat and will next play at St. Thomas More Thursday.
AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL RESULTS FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 3
CHAPELLE 50 CHALMETTE 34
JOHN CURTIS 54 ST. JAMES 36
DESTREHAN 40 KARR 33
JOHN EHRET 57 BRUSLY 20
THOMAS JEFFERSON 49 PRIESTLEY CHARTER 27
AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 4
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY @ HIGGINS--4 p.m.
ALBANY @ WEST FELICIANA--6 p.m.
AMITE @ VARNADO--6 p.m.
ALGIERS TECH @ CARVER--5 p.m.
BELLE CHASSE @ BEN FRANKLIN--6 p.m.
CENTERVILLE @ ELLENDER--5 p.m.
COHEN @ GRACE KING--5 p.m.
HAHNVILLE @ DOMINICAN--6 p.m.
HAYNES @ COUNTRY DAY--6 p.m.
KENTWOOD @ INDEPENDENCE--6 p.m.
MCGEHEE @ SACRED HEART--5 p.m.
MORGAN CITY @ E.D. WHITE--6 p.m.
REDEMPTORIST @ ST. AMANT--5:30 p.m.
RIVERSIDE @ LUTCHER--6 p.m.
SOUTH LAFOURCHE @ MOUNT CARMEL--6:30 p.m.
ST. MARY'S @ HELEN COX--6 p.m.
O. PERRY WALKER @ XAVIER PREP--6 p.m.
7-5A
COVINGTON @ SLIDELL--6 p.m.
HAMMOND @ FONTAINEBLEAU--6 p.m.
MANDEVILLE @ ST. SCHOLASTICA--6 p.m.
NORTHSHORE @ PONCHATOULA--6 p.m.
8-5A
H.L. BOURGEOIS @ ASSUMPTION--5 p.m.
SOUTH TERREBONNE @ CENTRAL LAFOURCHE--5 p.m.
THIBODAUX @ TERREBONNE-5 p.m.
9-4A
EAST JEFFERSON @ LAKESHORE--5 p.m.
FRANKLINTON @ SALMEN--6 p.m.
PEARL RIVER @ CABRINI--6 p.m.
7-2A
DONALDSONVILLE @ RUNNELS--5 p.m.
8-2A
FRENCH SETTLEMENT @ NORTHLAKE CHRISTIAN--6 p.m.
PINE @ DOYLE--6 p.m.
SPRINGFIELD @ ST. HELENA CENTRAL--6 p.m.
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS @ POPE JOHN PAUL II--6 p.m.
8-1A
CHRISTIAN LIFE @ WHITE CASTLE--6 p.m.
WEST ST. JOHN @ ASCENSION CHRISTIAN--6 p.m.
9-1A
ECOLE CLASSIQUE @ CRESCENT CITY--6 p.m.
RIDGEWOOD @ SOUTH PLAQUEMINES--6 p.m.
