Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Lauren Bloom and Makiyah Brewton Lead Valdosta to Victory

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 3:57am

Basketball Recap: Valdosta Wildcats vs. Worth County Rams

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Valdosta won the last time they faced Worth County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Valdosta Wildcats secured a 57-53 W over the Worth County Rams. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.

Valdosta was led to victory by Makiyah Brewton and Lauren Bloom. Brewton went 8 for 19 en route to 20 points plus seven rebounds and five steals, while Bloom went 6 for 11 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds and six steals. The dominant performance also gave Brewton a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Meyuana Webb, who posted nine points along with five rebounds.

Valdosta is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Worth County, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valdosta has already played their next game (against Worth County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Worth County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Thomas County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Worth County is facing Thomas County Central at the right time seeing as Thomas County Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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