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Langston HughesM.L. King
Panthers
48
Lions
43

The M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Langston Hughes (Fairburn, GA) by a score of 48-43.

Game Details: M.L.K High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Langston Hughes121671348
M.L. King217111343
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Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Hughes nips King

January 18, 2011: Lithonia, GA 30038

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Hughes (Fairburn, GA) and the host King Lions (Lithonia, GA), saw Hughes's basketball squad hold off King by a score of 48-43.

With the victory, Hughes improves its record to 10-4 on the campaign. The travel to East Coweta (Sharpsburg, GA) to battle the Indians in a 2-AAAAA challenge on Friday, January 21. The Indians go into the outing with a record of 4-5. East Coweta won 81-80 in their recent league outing against Westlake (Atlanta, GA)

The Lions now own a 5-3 record. They take the field next when they host Newton for a 2-AAAAA outing on Friday, January 21. King will clash with a Rams squad coming off a 55-51 non-league win over Rockdale County (Conyers, GA). The Rams record now stands at 12-2.

Rankings & Records

Langston Hughes (10-11)

NationalGAClass
3,3078021
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
20-1110-38-18-34-7.645.7691,8121,746

M.L. King (10-11)

NationalGAClass
3,5099127
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
6-102-82-54-40-1.375.2009181,018

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Langston Hughes		15.516.215.914.910.058.5
M.L. King		11.616.315.617.3-57.4

Head-to-Head

  • Langston Hughes won on 1/18/2011
    1/18 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Langston Hughes121671348
    M.L. King217111343

    The Langston Hughes (Fairburn, GA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 48-43.

    Box score
  • Langston Hughes won on 2/11/2011
    2/11 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    M.L. King----62
    Langston Hughes----72

    The M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Langston Hughes (Fairburn, GA) by a score of 72-62.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Langston HughesM.L. King
24.9Points Per Game-
14.0Rebounds Per Game-
2.6Assists Per Game-
3.1Steals Per Game-
3.0Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Langston HughesM.L. KingNational Avg.
#1 Jalen Thornton0Points Per Game
-
5.0
#1 Jalen Thornton0Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#1 Jalen Thornton0Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#1 Jalen Thornton0Steals Per Game
-
.9
#1 Jalen Thornton0Blocks Per Game
-
.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Langston Hughes6-4M.L. King2-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/7/10East CowetaLangston Hughes(W) 57-5612/14/10M.L. KingEast Coweta(W) 75-60
1/21/11Langston HughesEast Coweta(W) 69-611/28/11East CowetaM.L. King(W) 52-47
2/16/11East CowetaLangston Hughes(W) 65-60
12/10/10Langston HughesNewton(L) 65-5212/7/10M.L. KingNewton(L) 57-50
1/25/11NewtonLangston Hughes(L) 60-411/21/11NewtonM.L. King(L) 53-43
1/22/11StephensonLangston Hughes(W) 68-571/7/11M.L. KingStephenson(L) 77-53
2/4/11Langston HughesStephenson(W) 47-432/1/11StephensonM.L. King(L) 75-60
2/18/11StephensonLangston Hughes(L) 47-46
2/5/11Langston HughesLuella(L) 50-431/11/11LuellaM.L. King(L) 78-54
2/8/11LuellaLangston Hughes(W) 58-502/4/11M.L. KingLuella(L) 93-53

Record Breakdown

Langston Hughes (10-11)

M.L. King (10-11)
20-11
Overall
6-10
10-3
League
2-8
7-3
Non-League
3-0
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
6-4
Common Opponent
2-6
8-1
Home
2-5
8-3
Away
4-4
4-7
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
0-0
20-11
In-State
6-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1