Basketball Game Preview: Brookeland Wildcats vs. Laneville Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Feb 25, 2024, 2:34am

Preview: Brookeland Wildcats vs. Laneville Yellowjackets

The Brookeland Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Laneville Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Brookeland walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 70-32 victory over the Panthers on the road.

Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Laneville over Coolidge in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Laneville blew Coolidge out of the water with a 65-37 final score. Laneville pushed the score to 53-26 by the end of the third, a deficit Coolidge had little chance of recovering from.

Laneville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matthew Johnson, who scored 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of De'Marea Lewis, who scored 14 points along with six assists and five rebounds.

Brookeland is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Laneville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-14.

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