After flying high against Hannah-Pamplico last Friday, Lake City came back down to earth. The Lake City Panthers lost to the Lee Central Stallions on the road by a 47-32 margin on Tuesday. The Panthers were probably out for revenge after losing 53-30 to them when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hannah Riles, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayda Burgess, who put up seven points and three steals.
Lee Central found their leader in sophomore Serenity Williams, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Williams. Another player making a difference was Hannah Reames, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 14 points.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 2-2. As for Lee Central, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Lake City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-41 victory against East Clarendon on the 13th. As for Lee Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 38-37 loss against Darlington on the 12th.
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