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Bossier boys' hoops roll past Minden in semifinals

Bossier boys' hoops roll past Minden in semifinals

Yahoo14-03-2025
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Bossier overpowers Minden in the semifinals, 51-35, to punch their ticket to the state championship game.
Both teams played a clean first half. The Bearkats found their rhythm early on taking a 22-11 lead at half.
The Crimson Tide tried it's best to chip away at the deficit, but Bossier ran away with this one, winning 51-35.
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Minden's season comes to an end with an overall record of 22-4.
No. 6 Bossier advances to the LHSAA Division II Non-Select state championship game where they will face No. 1 Wossman on Saturday at 6 p.m.
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