Lamar County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Upson-Lee Knights 65-36. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 80-50 two weeks ago.
Marcellus Myles was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 12 on his way to 16 points for Upson-Lee. Another player making a difference was Qua Smith, who posted eight points along with eight boards and three steals.
Lamar County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Upson-Lee, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4.
Lamar County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 74-58 loss against Southwest Atlanta Christian on the 4th. Upson-Lee has also already played their next game, a 57-51 defeat against Fayette County on the 3rd.
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