Basketball Recap: Laurence Manning Academy Wins Going Away Against Florence Christian

Swampcats

Margin (Wins)

12/14/24 vs Florence Christian	23
12/06/24 @ Florence Christian	3
11/23/24 vs Ragin Prep Christian Academy	6
11/22/24 @ East Clarendon	1
02/02/24 vs Trinity Collegiate	3

Laurence Manning Academy posted their biggest victory since January 3rd on Saturday. They blew past the Florence Christian Eagles 54-31. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 49-46 last Friday.

When it comes to explaining why Florence Christian lost, don't look at Taylor Greene. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 15 on his way to 19 points and three steals. That was a full 61.3% of Florence Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.

The win got Laurence Manning Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Florence Christian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.

Laurence Manning Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-37 defeat against Calhoun Academy on the 16th. As for Florence Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-45 victory against Marlboro Academy on the 17th.