Basketball Recap: Z Zakarion Simpson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Laurens over Woodruff + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Dec 15, 2025, 7:49pm
Basketball Recap: Laurens Raiders vs. Woodruff Wolverines
Laurens was the 57-49 winner over Woodruff when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Raiders fell 59-54 to the Wolverines on Wednesday.

Z Zakarion Simpson
| 12/10/25 vs Woodruff | 3 |
| 12/03/25 @ Woodruff | 7 |
| 12/02/25 @ Hillcrest | 4 |
| 11/26/25 @ Spartanburg Christian Academy | 6 |
| 11/25/25 vs High Point Academy | 5 |
| + 4 more games |
Laurens lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Z Zakarion Simpson, who went 7-for-11 on his way to 15 points in addition to six boards and three blocks. He has been hot for a while, having posted two or more blocks the last nine times he's played. Q Quinton Watts was another key player, shooting 45% from the field to rack up 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Laurens' defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Woodruff, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Laurens didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-50 victory against White Knoll on the 15th. As for Woodruff, they have also already played their next contest, a 55-37 loss against Fountain Inn on the 12th.
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