
Bulldogs
01/27/25 vs Wadley | 85 |
12/19/24 @ Wadley | 81 |
01/07/25 vs Reeltown | 75 |
01/14/25 @ Reeltown | 73 |
12/28/24 @ Sylvania | 69 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask LaFayette). They came out on top against the Wadley Bulldogs by a score of 85-74 on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 81-56 back in December of 2024.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaquez Wilkes, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards. Wilkes is becoming a predictor of Wadley's success: when he posts at least eight rebounds the team is 4-2 (and 4-6 when he doesn't). Frisco Robertson was another key player, going 9 for 19 on his way to 19 points and four blocks.
LaFayette pushed their record up to 15-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Wadley, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LaFayette won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season. Wadley has already played their next game (against Notasulga), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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