Basketball Recap: Lassiter Trojans vs. Johns Creek Gladiators
The Lassiter Trojans can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Johns Creek with a sharp 58-38 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-14.
Lassiter's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sophie Hortman, who scored 18 points along with four steals. Hortman hasn't dropped below two steals for nine straight games. Another player making a difference was Malia Loadwick, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Lassiter is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Johns Creek, they are on a eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-21.
Lassiter will be playing at home against the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Sprayberry comes in on three and the Trojans on five. As for Johns Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Georgia (Alpharetta is ranked 419th, while the Gladiators are ranked 438th).
