The Lakeside Panthers will take on the Greenbrier Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeside is looking for their season's first victory.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 75-8, which was the final score in Lakeside's tilt against Evans on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Knights are ranked 96th).
Greenbrier fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Effingham County 66-21. That 45-point margin sets a new team best for the Wolfpack this season.
Greenbrier's win came from a few key players that Lakeside will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jayla Ayler, who posted 11 points in addition to seven boards and seven steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 27 games she's played dating back to last season. Cherish Hunt was another key player, putting up 18 points and six rebounds.
Greenbrier was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Greenbrier's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Lakeside, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Lakeside beat Greenbrier 54-47 in their previous meeting back in February of 2025. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Wolfpack have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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