Basketball Preview: Lithonia Bulldogs vs. Clarkston Angoras
Lithonia is 9-1 against Clarkston since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lithonia Bulldogs will host the Clarkston Angoras at 6:00 p.m.
Lithonia is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Northview just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 63-26 loss at the hands of the Titans. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clarkston). They breezed by Druid Hills to the tune of 93-20 on Tuesday. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 52-11.
Clarkston's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Grace Kasongo, who scored 23 points, and Wanny Gladys, who posted 22 points. Aoure Saria was another key player, earning 14 points.
Lithonia's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. As for Clarkston, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Lithonia strolled past Clarkston when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 54-38. Will Lithonia repeat their success, or does Clarkston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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