Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lamar County). They breezed by the Utopian Academy for the Arts Utopian Academy for the Arts to the tune of 75-6 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 54-4.
Lamar County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was JaZiyah Foster out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Foster is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Bleu Leverett, who had 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Lamar County was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Lamar County and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Utopian Academy for the Arts, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Lamar County has already played their next contest (against Utopian Academy for the Arts), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Utopian Academy for the Arts, they will be playing at home against Mundy's Mill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mundy's Mill's defense has only allowed 29.4 points per game this season, so Utopian Academy for the Arts' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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