If Georgetown wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Loris, they should've done a better job of containing Janiya Richburg. The Loris Lions took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 67-24 victory over the Georgetown Bulldogs thanks in part to Richburg, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 boards. She has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more rebounds the last nine times she's played.
01/17/25 @ Georgetown | 9 |
12/13/23 @ Carolina Forest | 7 |
11/18/23 vs Marion | 3 |
11/27/23 vs South Columbus | 3 |
01/10/24 vs Dillon | 3 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Janyshia Brown, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals. Those nine steals gave her a new career-high.
Loris has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Georgetown, their defeat was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13.
Loris will head out on the road to challenge Marlboro County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Richburg and Serenity Bethea. As for Georgetown, they will be playing at home against Aynor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Georgetown is facing Aynor at the right time seeing as Aynor is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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