After soaring to 62 points the game before, North Clayton was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They took a blow against the Luella Lions, falling 63-20. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Lions are ranked 72nd).
Luella was led to victory by Angel Thomas and Naima Foster. Thomas shot 47% from the field on her way to 20 points, while Foster dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Foster is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last 14 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Karis Brown, who posted seven points.
North Clayton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Luella, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. North Clayton is set to take on their familiar foe Stone Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Luella will face off against rival Douglass at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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