Basketball Recap: West Lauderdale Beats Southeast Lauderdale for Their Eighth Straight Win

Knights

Previous Games

12/19/24 @ Southeast Lauderdale	64-49
12/14/24 vs Philadelphia	61-34
12/13/24 @ Scott Central	60-43
12/10/24 vs Louisville	58-43
12/06/24 @ Raleigh	67-29
+ 3 more games

West Lauderdale had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.1 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 64-49 victory over the Southeast Lauderdale Tigers. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Tigers back in November, they had to take a 62-54 defeat.

West Lauderdale's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Southeast Lauderdale, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.

West Lauderdale will finish 2024 at home by hosting Kemper County at 3:00 p.m. on December 27th. As for Southeast Lauderdale, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Newton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Newton will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Southeast Lauderdale surely won't give up without a fight.