Laurel and Wayne County are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Laurel Golden Tornadoes will host the Wayne County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Laurel will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Laurel humbled East Central with a 65-32 victory. The team ran away with 52 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.
Meanwhile, 2025 welcomed Wayne County with a 50-29 loss courtesy of Bay Springs on Saturday. The War Eagles have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Laurel is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Wayne County, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Laurel came up short against Wayne County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 62-52. Can Laurel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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