The Lafayette Lions and the Scotlandville Hornets squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Lafayette Lions had to settle for second. They took a 68-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Ja'marriyon Brown, who scored 31 points along with seven rebounds for Scotlandville. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Brown has scored all season. Jamal Drewery was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Lafayette dropped their record down to 21-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Scotlandville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-12 record this season.
Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Scotlandville will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Liberty Magnet on March 1st. Liberty Magnet will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Scotlandville surely won't give up without a fight.
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