Basketball Recap: Lanett Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 3:17am

Basketball Recap: Lanett Panthers vs. Loachapoka Indians

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

01/07/25 @ Loachapoka42-36
01/04/25 @ Lee-Scott Academy52-37
01/03/25 @ LaFayette58-15
12/30/24 vs Opelika49-34
12/20/24 @ JAG41-26

Lanett extended their winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from MaKiah White. The Lanett Panthers snuck past the Loachapoka Indians with a 42-36 win on Tuesday thanks in part to White, who dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 25 boards, and ten blocks. Those ten blocks gave her a new career-high.

When it comes to explaining why Loachapoka lost, don't look at Amanda Harris. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 11 on her way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Essense Key, who posted five points along with nine rebounds and three steals.

Lanett is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Loachapoka, they moved to 8-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Lanett wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 51-14 victory against Reeltown on the 9th. As for Loachapoka, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-4 loss against Lanett on the 13th.

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