The Lithia Springs Lions will head out to face off against the New Manchester Jaguar at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lithia Springs is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lithia Springs duked it out withAlexander on Thursday. Lithia Springs had to suffer through a 53-7 loss at the hands of Alexander. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-3.
Meanwhile, New Manchester posted their biggest victory since December 6, 2024 on Thursday. They put the hurt on South Paulding with a sharp 60-36 win. The Jaguar have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
New Manchester's win came from a few key players Lithia Springs will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Devin Furgess, who posted 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Those seven boards gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyara Lawrence, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards.
The victory made it two in a row for New Manchester and bumps their season record up to 13-3. As for Lithia Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Lithia Springs took a serious blow against New Manchester when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 76-7. Can Lithia Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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