Basketball Game Recap: FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers vs. Leon Lions

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2024, 4:47pm

Recap: FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers vs. Leon Lions

The FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers struggled with assists on Thursday (the Leon Lions had 14 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. FAMU DRS took a 55-38 bruising from Leon. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for FAMU DRS in their matchups with Leon: they've now lost three in a row.

Several Baby Rattlers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kennedy Middleton, who scored 14 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Middleton has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Hailyn Forbes, who scored four points along with six rebounds and two steals.

Tanner Owens had an outrageously good game for Leon as she dropped a double-double on 22 points and 22 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Owens scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aneila Pierre, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and three steals.

FAMU DRS has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Leon, their victory bumped their record up to 6-17.

FAMU DRS will take on Munroe at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Munroe is coming into the game with seven straight wins on the road, so FAMU DRS is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Leon, they will square off against Buchholz at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Leon is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so Buchholz is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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