The Lamar Silver Foxes will head out on the road to square off against the Green Sea Floyds Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lamar is hoping to put an end to an 18-game streak of away losses.
Lamar scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They came out on top against Lake View by a score of 67-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Xavier "Zoom" Jackson was the offensive standout of the matchup as he scored 16 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Alvion Ward was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds.
Even though Green Sea Floyds has not done well against Latta recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Green Sea Floyds walked away with a 61-50 win over Latta. The win was just what Green Sea Floyds needed coming off of a 52-31 loss in their prior game.
Lamar's record is now 4-12. As for Green Sea Floyds, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9.
Lamar suffered a grim 65-41 defeat to Green Sea Floyds in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Lamar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
