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M.L. King Locust Grove

Lions

Wildcats

The Locust Grove (GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 41-33.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
M.L. King	-	-	-	-	41
Locust Grove	-	-	-	-	33

Final score provided by Z. Taylor.

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Matchup Info

Game Stats

M.L. King (25-26)

M.L. King

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	41	15
2	D. Henderson (Fr)	8	3
3	Zya Taylor (So)	7	2
4	Olivia Hopkins (Sr)	7	3
11	K. Whittlesey (So)	6	2
15	London Hardy (Sr)	4	2
22	M. Reynolds (Fr)	4	2
24/12	A. Buchanan (Jr)	1
34/33	Taliyah Reid (Sr)	4	1

M.L. King

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	41	5	6	19	32	10
2	D. Henderson (Fr)	8	2				1
3	Zya Taylor (So)	7	1	2	2	100	1
4	Olivia Hopkins (Sr)	7	1	0	2	0	2
11	K. Whittlesey (So)	6		2	5	40	2
15	London Hardy (Sr)	4		0	2	0	2
22	M. Reynolds (Fr)	4		0	3	0	2
24/12	A. Buchanan (Jr)	1		1	2	50
34/33	Taliyah Reid (Sr)	4	1	1	3	33

M.L. King

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF
	Team Totals	41	42	27	69	15	29	17	27
1	Kylie Hill (Fr)		4		4	1	3	1	1
2	D. Henderson (Fr)	8	2		2	2			3
3	Zya Taylor (So)	7	4	2	6	1	2	2	4
4	Olivia Hopkins (Sr)	7	4	1	5	2	3	1	1
11	K. Whittlesey (So)	6	2	3	5	1	3		3
14	Kaleah Gibson (Jr)		5	4	9	1	2	3	3
15	London Hardy (Sr)	4	6	3	9	2	3	3	3
21	Tianna Hall (Jr)		1	2	3		1
22	M. Reynolds (Fr)	4	7	4	11		4	2	2
24/12	A. Buchanan (Jr)	1	2	2	4		1		2
34/33	Taliyah Reid (Sr)	4	4	3	7	3	2	3	2
5/10	Khloe Wilson (So)		1	3	4	2	5	2	3

M.L. King

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.07	0.63
1	Kylie Hill (Fr)	3.00	1.00
3	Zya Taylor (So)	0.50	0.50
4	Olivia Hopkins (Sr)	3.00	1.00
11	K. Whittlesey (So)	1.00
14	Kaleah Gibson (Jr)	0.67	1.00
15	London Hardy (Sr)	1.00	1.00
22	M. Reynolds (Fr)	2.00	1.00
24/12	A. Buchanan (Jr)	0.50
34/33	Taliyah Reid (Sr)	1.00	1.50
5/10	Khloe Wilson (So)	1.67	0.67

Locust Grove (25-26)

Locust Grove has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Locust Grove toppled by M.L. King

November 21, 2025: Locust Grove, GA 30248

M.L. King Lions (Lithonia, GA) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Locust Grove Wildcats (Locust Grove, GA), 41-33 in a non-league match.

With the victory, M.L. King upgrades its record to 3-1 on the year. The Lions travel to Berkmar (Lilburn, GA) to face the Patriots in a non-league match on Monday, November 24. The Patriots enter the match with a record of 1-4. Berkmar lost 38-7 in their recent non-league game against Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville, GA)

With the loss, Locust Grove falls to 0-5 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Morrow (Morrow, GA) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league game on Saturday, November 22. The Mustangs go into the game with a record of 2-2. Morrow lost 67-27 in their recent non-league game against Hebron Christian (Dacula, GA)

Players of the Game

M.L. King (25-26)

Congratulations to #4 Olivia Hopkins for being selected the M.L. King Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Locust Grove (25-26)

Locust Grove has not selected any Players of the Game.

M.L. King @ Locust Grove Basketball Game Info

Fri., Nov. 21, 2025 @ 6p

The Locust Grove (GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 41-33.

Rankings & Records

M.L. King (25-26)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
4-1	0-0	4-1	.800	254	169

Locust Grove (25-26)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
0-6	0-3	0-3	.000	172	338

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
M.L. King	-	-	-	-	50.8
Locust Grove	5.5	7.3	9.3	5.8	28.7

Team Stat Comparison

M.L. King		Locust Grove
41.6	Points Per Game	27.5
63.0	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.2	Assists Per Game	-
26.0	Steals Per Game	-
15.0	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

M.L. King		Locust Grove	National Avg.
#3 Zya Taylor11.5	Points Per Game	#22 Taylor Jones9.0	4.7
#22 Mariyah Reynolds13.5	Rebounds Per Game	-	3.2
#3 Zya Taylor2.0	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#1 Kylie Hill4.0	Steals Per Game	-	1.4
34/33 Taliyah Reid3.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Record Breakdown

M.L. King (25-26)		Locust Grove (25-26)
4-1	Overall	0-6
0-0	League	0-0
4-1	Non-League	0-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
0-0	Home	0-3
4-1	Away	0-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
4-1	In-State	0-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0