The Lafayette County Cougars scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They claimed a resounding 71-41 victory over Columbia Christian at home.
Leading Lafayette County to victory were Andrew Mack and Zhyqkis Jackson. Mack scored 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Jackson scored 21 points along with five rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Jackson has scored at least 25% of Lafayette County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Palermo, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds.
The victory got Lafayette County back to even at 3-3. As for Columbia Christian, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-6 record this season.
Lafayette County won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on December 12th. Taylor will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Columbia Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Stephens at 5:00 p.m. on December 12th. Stephens comes in still looking for their first win of the season.