Basketball Recap: Lamar Raiders vs. Pillow Academy Mustangs
After a string of six wins, Lamar's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Pillow Academy Mustangs, falling 77-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Raiders have suffered since December 8, 2023.
Loss or not, Lamar got some senior leadership from Blake Hart and Aryah Grace. Hart posted 15 points, while Grace posted 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals. The matchup was Grace's seventh in a row with at least ten points.
Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Pillow Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Lamar will challenge Simpson Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pillow Academy, they will host Jackson Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pillow Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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