Hornets
| 12/20/24 @ Hamilton County | 76 |
| 12/07/24 vs Branford | 68 |
| 12/13/24 vs Bell | 61 |
| 12/10/24 @ Suwannee | 52 |
| 12/16/24 @ Baker County | 49 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lafayette). They put the hurt on the Hamilton County Trojans with a sharp 76-56 win on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Lafayette's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Parker Hill, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Trevor Mares was another key player, going 6 of 14 on his way to 18 points and seven boards.
Lafayette was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Lafayette has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Hamilton County, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lafayette will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Dixie County at 7:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025. After both having extra time off, Hamilton County and Bell will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 8:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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