The Davenport Broncos the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Lake Region Thunder at 6:30 p.m. on January 22nd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Davenport stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 78-24 win over Mater Brighton Lakes Academy at home. Davenport's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Davenport had a senior duo take command as Sorayah Emilien scored 22 points and Destiny Kim scored 20 points. Emilien is absolutely dominating the point category: she's posted at least 15 every time she's taken the court this season. Jeleyna Britton was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, Lake Region had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 65-46 win over DeSoto County.
Davenport's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Lake Region, they pushed their record up to 7-9 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Davenport came up short against Lake Region when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 44-39. Thankfully for Davenport, Angel Anderson (who scored 20 points along with eight steals and six assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
