Basketball Recap: Champion Bowman Key Part of a Team Effort in Warriors Win

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe won the last time they faced Rockmart and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors came out on top against the Rockmart Yellowjackets by a score of 69-57. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 430th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Champion Bowman out in front who posted 14 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Quintaris Tanner-Garrett was another key player, putting up 19 points.

Warriors

Offensive Rebounds

01/25/25 vs Rockmart	23
01/14/25 @ Ringgold	18
01/21/25 @ Sonoraville	12
01/17/25 vs Union County	12
01/09/25 @ North Murray	6

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Rockmart, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will head out on the road to take on Coahulla Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Coahulla Creek has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight defeats, while Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will come in with three straight victories. As for Rockmart, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Murray at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Rockmart's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.