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Essex Lancaster

Trojans

Red Devils

The Lancaster (VA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Essex (Tappahannock, VA) by a score of 50-35.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Essex	11	12	6	21	50
Lancaster	10	5	11	9	35

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Game Stats

Essex (23-24)

Essex

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	20	74	27	28
10	Morgan Self (So)	14	6	15	40	40
11	Keimare Gray (Sr)	6	3	11	27	27
12	Amani Brown (So)	4	2	8	25	25
15	Jaylah Mercer (Sr)	22	7	33	21	24
20	M. Williams (Jr)	4	2	3	67	67
21	Octavia Floyd (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
31	J. Holmes (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0

Essex

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	2	17	12	8	19	42	18	57	32
10	Morgan Self (So)	14				2	5	40	6	15	40
11	Keimare Gray (Sr)	6				0	4	0	3	11	27
12	Amani Brown (So)	4	0	1	0				2	7	29
15	Jaylah Mercer (Sr)	22	2	15	13	6	10	60	5	18	28
20	M. Williams (Jr)	4							2	3	67
21	Octavia Floyd (Jr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
31	J. Holmes (Sr)	0							0	2	0

Essex

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	50	22	15	37	5	23	9	14	8
10	Morgan Self (So)	14	9	2	11		1	3		1
11	Keimare Gray (Sr)	6	5	2	7		1	3	3	2
12	Amani Brown (So)	4	3		3	3	3		5	2
15	Jaylah Mercer (Sr)	22	2	2	4	2	12	1	4	3
20	M. Williams (Jr)	4	2	6	8		5	2	2
24	D. Russell (Jr)			1	1
31	J. Holmes (Sr)	0	1	2	3		1

Essex

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.36	1.64	2.88	1.13
10	Morgan Self (So)			1.00	3.00
11	Keimare Gray (Sr)		0.33	0.50	1.50
12	Amani Brown (So)	0.60	0.60	1.50
15	Jaylah Mercer (Sr)	0.50	3.00	4.00	0.33
20	M. Williams (Jr)		2.50

Lancaster (23-24)

Lancaster has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Virginia High School Basketball - Lancaster falls to Essex

February 6, 2024: Lancaster, VA 22503

In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Essex Trojans basketball team scored a good 50-35 triumph over the Lancaster Red Devils.

In their next game, the Trojans meet the Westmoreland Eagles (Montross, VA) in a Northern Neck match, on Thursday, February 8. Essex will attempt to better on its 17-0 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 13-5 record after their 52-39 league win over Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA).

With the defeat, Lancaster moves to 5-10 on the year. The Red devils travel to Colonial Beach (Colonial Beach, VA) to meet the Drifters in a Northern Neck match on Thursday, February 8. The Drifters enter the match with a record of 8-13. Colonial Beach lost 44-37 in their recent non-league match against West Point (West Point, VA)

Players of the Game

Essex (23-24)

Congratulations to #15 Jaylah Mercer for being selected the Essex Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Lancaster (23-24)

Lancaster has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Essex (23-24)

VA	Div.
136	9

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
23-1	12-0	12-1	11-0	.958	1.000	1,213	731

Lancaster (23-24)

VA	Div.
399	44

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
5-11	2-9	1-5	4-6	.312	.182	392	550

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Essex	13.5	12.2	12.5	14.3	50.5
Lancaster	8.0	2.5	6.5	4.5	24.5

Head-to-Head

Essex won on 1/18/2024

1/18 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Lancaster 6 0 2 0 8
Essex 14 9 12 14 49

The Lancaster (VA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Essex (Tappahannock, VA) by a score of 49-8.
Box score
Essex won on 2/6/2024

2/6 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Essex 11 12 6 21 50
Lancaster 10 5 11 9 35

The Essex (Tappahannock, VA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Lancaster (VA) by a score of 50-35.
Box score

1/18 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lancaster	6	0	2	0	8
Essex	14	9	12	14	49

Team Stat Comparison

Essex		Lancaster
50.4	Points Per Game	-
42.2	Rebounds Per Game	-
8.9	Assists Per Game	-
14.4	Steals Per Game	-
8.1	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Essex		Lancaster	National Avg.
#15 Jaylah Mercer20.1	Points Per Game	-	4.2
#10 Morgan Self14.1	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#15 Jaylah Mercer4.5	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#15 Jaylah Mercer6.0	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#10 Morgan Self5.3	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Essex	14-0		Lancaster	2-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/4/24	Essex	Mathews	(W) 55-29	11/27/23	Mathews	Lancaster
				12/6/23	Lancaster	Mathews
1/11/24	Essex	Northumberland	(W) 40-8	1/25/24	Northumberland	Lancaster	(L) 23-21
1/30/24	Northumberland	Essex	(W) 1-0 (F)	1/27/24	Lancaster	Northumberland	(W) 31-22
				1/27/24	Lancaster	Northumberland	(W) 31-22
1/22/24	Essex	Rappahannock	(W) 55-33	1/17/24	Rappahannock	Lancaster	(L) 45-24
1/25/24	Rappahannock	Essex	(W) 51-43	2/1/24	Lancaster	Rappahannock	(L) 40-5
2/15/24	Rappahannock	Essex	(W) 49-41
1/23/24	Westmoreland	Essex	(W) 58-35	1/11/24	Westmoreland	Lancaster	(L) 36-19
2/8/24	Essex	Westmoreland	(W) 39-31	1/30/24	Lancaster	Westmoreland	(L) 62-28
2/23/24	Westmoreland	Essex	(W) 52-29
1/27/24	Essex	Colonial Beach	(W) 44-38	1/23/24	Lancaster	Colonial Beach	(L) 39-25
2/1/24	Colonial Beach	Essex	(W) 62-44	2/8/24	Lancaster	Colonial Beach	(L) 38-23
2/13/24	Colonial Beach	Essex	(W) 40-35
2/19/24	Colonial Beach	Essex	(W) 51-46
2/21/24	West Point	Essex	(W) 53-25	1/5/24	West Point	Lancaster	(L) 26-20
				2/5/24	Lancaster	West Point	(L) 36-33

Record Breakdown

Essex (23-24)		Lancaster (23-24)
23-1	Overall	5-11
12-0	League	2-9
8-0	Non-League	3-2
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
14-0	Common Opponent	2-9
12-1	Home	1-5
11-0	Away	4-6
0-0	Neutral	0-0
3-1	Playoff	0-0
23-1	In-State	5-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0