Preview: Lassiter Trojans vs. Sprayberry Yellow Jackets
After three games on the road, Lassiter is heading back home. They will take on the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lassiter beat the Gladiators 42-36. The victory was just what Lassiter needed coming off of a 53-29 defeat in their prior game.
Lassiter had a senior duo take command as Jaden Emmanuelli scored 14 points along with four steals and Kyhir Torrence scored ten points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidyn Davis, who scored seven points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Sprayberry had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with a 56-49 win over Alpharetta.
Lassiter is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Sprayberry, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.
Lassiter came up short against the Yellow Jackets in their previous meeting back in January, falling 66-58. Will Lassiter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
