Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Taylor Yeatts and Peyton Brady Lead Louisa County to Victory

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2025, 10:07am

Basketball Recap: Louisa County Lions vs. Fluvanna County Flying Flucos

Louisa County's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They secured a 58-52 W over the Fluvanna County Flying Flucos. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 69-61 back in December of 2024.

Taylor Yeatts

Steals (Career)

01/24/25 @ Fluvanna County9
01/03/24 vs Monticello7
12/08/23 @ Fluvanna County6
12/12/23 @ Albemarle6
01/05/24 @ Goochland6

Louisa County was led to victory by Peyton Brady and Taylor Yeatts. Brady shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards, while Yeatts almost dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 11 rebounds, and nine steals. The dominant performance gave Yeatts a new career-high in steals. Amara Comfort was another key player, putting up four points and 11 rebounds.

Louisa County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fluvanna County only pulled down five offensive boards.

Fluvanna County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Ikeena Spruill, who posted 12 points along with seven boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Sienna Brennan, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 12 points and four steals.

Louisa County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Fluvanna County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8.

Louisa County will venture away from home to square off against Albemarle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Louisa County is facing Albemarle at the right time seeing as Albemarle is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fluvanna County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 79-48 loss against Wilson Memorial on the 27th.

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