If Lakeside was riding high fresh off their 72-23 takedown of Chamblee last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lakeside Vikings took a 54-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tri-Cities Bulldogs on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 49th).
Tri-Cities was led to victory by Alyssia Bandele and Paris Shelton. Bandele dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards, while Shelton posted 17 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Shelton is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Hannah Morris, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Lakeside's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Tri-Cities, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Lakeside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-56 loss against Arabia Mountain on the 1st. Tri-Cities has also already played their next game, a 58-16 win against Chamblee on the 1st.
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