CHS Ladies fall to Lake Arthur

The Lake Arthur Lady Tigers torched the nets for seven 3-pointers and used a 16-4 third quarter run to pull away for a 45-23 victory over the Crowley Ladies Thursday evening.
The Ladies fell to 8-5 heading into Tuesday’s home contest against Barbe.
Lake Arthur, the defending Class 2A state champion, improved to 9-4.
On Thursday, the Lady Tigers hit a pair of shots from beyond the arc in the opening frame and took a 13-5 advantage.
A 6-0 run to start the second period pushed the lead to 19-5 for the Lady Tigers, but the Ladies went on a 7-3 run to end the frame and trim the lead to 10 (22-12) entering the half.
The two teams traded baskets early in the third quarter before the Lady Tigers went on a 13-0 run to end the frame with a 38-16 cushion.
Darrah Broussard and Kali Hornsby combined for 11 of the Lady Tigers’ 16 points in the frame.
The Lady Tigers scored the first five points in the final period before Crowley went on a 7-2 run to end the game.
Hornsby led all scorers with 16 points and Broussard finished with 12.
Spiritual Guidry led the Ladies with seven points. Taylor Perkins added six points and Mya Lastrapes had four. Myraneika Lastrapes and Martayshia Guidry rounded out Crowley’s offense with three points each.
The Ladies return to action on Wednesday when they play host to Barbe.