Basketball Recap: Lapel Extends Winning Streak to Eight

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Previous Games

02/11/25 @ Taylor	59-43
02/06/25 @ Alexandria-Monroe	65-52
02/05/25 @ Tipton	52-45
02/01/25 vs Oak Hill	66-51
01/31/25 @ Eastern Hancock	60-53
+ 3 more games

Lapel extended their winning streak to eight games thanks to a huge performance from Bode Judge. The Lapel Bulldogs strolled past the Taylor Titans with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 59-43 for which the team can thank Judge, who to rack up 28 points and six rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

Luke Jones was another key player, putting up 11 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 57% in the last four games he's played.

Despite the loss, Taylor still got an impressive performance from Javionne Harris, who en route to 18 points. With that strong performance, Harris is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Keyshawn Galloway, who on his way to 15 points.

Lapel's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for Taylor, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-5.

Lapel wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 62-37 victory against Shenandoah on the 14th. As for Taylor, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-41 win against Tri-Central on the 14th.