Basketball Recap: Laurens Academy Now 10-2 over Last 12 Games

Crusaders

Margin (Wins)

11/25/24 vs Westgate Christian	49
01/07/25 @ King Academy	34
01/04/25 vs Ware Shoals	28
12/16/24 vs Abbeville	23
01/25/25 vs Calhoun Academy	23

Laurens Academy waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Our Lady of the Rosary Lions with a sharp 40-18 win. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 22 points or more this season.

Laurens Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Our Lady of the Rosary, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laurens Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Our Lady of the Rosary, they will challenge Oakbrook Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.