In the heart of Baton Rouge, a thrilling basketball showdown is set to unfold. On Sunday, LSU women's basketball will welcome Louisiana to the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for their fourth in-state encounter this season. The Tigers, currently ranked No. 5 with a perfect 11-0 record, have already shown their dominance against local opponents, defeating Grambling State with a resounding 100-54 score in Bossier City. This homecoming game holds special significance for sophomore sensation Mikaylah Williams.

Witness the Battle of Louisiana Basketball

Louisiana's Journey

Louisiana, with a 4-3 record, will be facing back-to-back SEC teams. After taking on LSU on Sunday, they will host Auburn on December 18. The Ragin' Cajuns have struggled to find their scoring rhythm, averaging just 57.7 points per game and shooting 36% from the floor. However, three guards on their team do manage to put up double digits per game on average. Jaylyn James leads the way with 12 points per game.

This upcoming game against LSU will be a crucial test for Louisiana as they look to improve their performance and make a mark in the SEC.

LSU's Season So Far

This season, LSU has been on a roll, going 3-0 against teams from Louisiana. Their wins over Northwestern State and Tulane have added to their impressive record. The Tigers have a tough schedule ahead, with games against some of the top teams in the country. But their recent performances have shown that they are more than capable of rising to the occasion.

Mikaylah Williams has been a key player in LSU's success, leading the team with her impactful play. Her performance in the game against Stanford was a testament to her skills and leadership.

LSU's Upcoming Schedule

Here's a look at LSU's 2024-25 women's basketball schedule:Monday, Nov. 4: Eastern Kentucky (W 95-44)Friday, Nov. 8: Northwestern State (W 95-36)Tuesday, Nov. 12: Charleston Southern (W 117-44)Friday, Nov. 15: Murray State (W 74-60)Monday, Nov. 18: Troy (W 98-59)Wednesday, Nov. 20: Tulane (W 85-74)Monday, Nov. 25: Washington (W 68-67), Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship, Nassau, BahamasWednesday, Nov. 27: No. 20 NC State (W 82-65)Sunday, Dec. 1: NC Central (W 131-44)Thursday, Dec. 5: Stanford (W 94-88, OT)Sunday, Dec. 8: Grambling (W 100-54)Sunday, Dec. 15: Louisiana | 2 p.m. | SEC Network+Tuesday, Dec. 17: Seton Hall | 5 p.m. | FS1 (Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase, Uncasville, Connecticut)Thursday, Dec. 19: at Illinois-Chicago | 7 p.m. | ESPN+Sunday, Dec. 29: Albany | 1 p.m. | SEC Network+Thursday, Jan. 2: at Arkansas | 8 p.m. | SEC NetworkSunday, Jan. 5: Auburn | 3 p.m. | SEC NetworkThursday, Jan. 9: at Tennessee | 5:30 p.m. | SEC Network+Monday, Jan. 13: Vanderbilt | 6 p.m. | SEC NetworkSunday, Jan. 19: at Florida | Noon | SEC NetworkThursday, Jan. 23: at South Carolina | 7 p.m. | ESPNSunday, Jan. 26: Texas A&M | 3 p.m. | SEC NetworkThursday, Jan. 30: Oklahoma | 6 p.m. | ESPN2Sunday, Feb. 2: Mississippi State | 1 p.m. | SEC NetworkThursday, Feb. 6: at Missouri | 6:30 p.m. | SEC Network+Sunday, Feb. 9: Tennessee | 3 p.m. | ESPNSunday, Feb. 16: at Texas | 2 p.m. | ABCThursday, Feb. 20: Georgia | 8 p.m. | SEC NetworkSunday, Feb. 23: at Kentucky | 3 p.m. | ESPNThursday, Feb. 27: at Alabama | 8 p.m. | ESPN or SEC NetworkSunday, March 2: Ole Miss | 3 p.m. | SEC NetworkMarch 5-9: SEC Tournament (Greenville, South Carolina)March 19-April 6: NCAA tournament

LSU's schedule is filled with tough opponents, but they are ready to take on the challenge and continue their winning streak.