Ponies Move Into Tie for First, Beat Bossier Parish

January 31, 2019 - Panola shook off a slow start and came back to beat Bossier Parish 76-60 at home Wednesday night. Panola got behind early but was able to take a 36-29 lead in at halftime. After another slow start to the second half, the Ponies found themselves down 49-48 with just over 9 minutes to play.

It was all Ponies from there on out. Panola outscored Bossier 28-11 to finish the game. Tylan Dean led the way for the Ponies with 17 points and 4 rebounds. Lenell Henry added 14 points and 9 rebounds.  Kamari Brown, Tariq Simmons, and Franklyn Penn all added double digits with 14, 13, and 10.

With the win, Panola is now 18-4 (8-2 Region XIV) and tied for first in Region XIV with Navarro. The Ponies travel to Tyler, who sits a game back in second place, for a 4pm tip on Saturday, February the 2nd.