
Golden Tornadoes
01/27/25 vs Stone | 56-3 |
01/20/25 vs Heidelberg | 59-45 |
01/17/25 vs Gautier | 56-7 |
01/14/25 vs Vancleave | 69-18 |
01/09/25 @ Vancleave | 64-11 |
+ 14 more games |
Laurel entered their tilt with Stone on Monday with 18 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 19. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Stone Tomcats 56-3. The Golden Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Kayllis Walker was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 15 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds. Her morning made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zy Evans, who posted eight points and six steals.
Laurel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 29 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Laurel's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.1 points per game. As for Stone, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurel won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Wayne County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laurel knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Wayne County likes a good challenge. As for Stone, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against Gautier at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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