Junior and Senior Boys’ Basketball teams hit the court

Paris Sports Report with George Le Gresley

Boys Junior Basketball

The boys are having a rough start this season, with the coaching staff teaching how to deal with the opponent's aggressive defensive tactics and be a little more patient when taking a shot on offense. The season opener was at home with BCI, the visiting team.

The boys took a 55-22 loss, with Colin Boer scoring 15 points for the Panthers.

St John's came to Paris on Tuesday, and the Eagles won 6425. Thursday they would have faced Assumption and we'll report the outcome next week.

Boys Senior Basketball

The Senior boys are also having a rough start, losing their season opener at home to BCI 68-37 Ben Zondag led the scoring, marking 24 points. Next up was a home game against the St John's Eagles, where the visitors came out pressuring the Panther offense to make forced errors and dominating the key by snatching rebounds away from the Paris side The lads travel to Assumption on Thursday, and we'll report on that game next week

Paris Titans

The Titans are no longer the cellar dweller and are tied for 5th place with 17 points. Tonight, the Paris Junior team will welcome the Woodstock Navy Vets at the Brant Sports Complex for a 7:30 puck drop After this game, the boys have four road games and will come to the BSC on December 21.

The 2024 PDHS Senior Boys’ Basketball season is underway.