
Golden Tornadoes
01/17/25 vs Gautier | 56-7 |
01/14/25 vs Vancleave | 69-18 |
01/09/25 @ Vancleave | 64-11 |
01/07/25 vs Wayne County | 48-36 |
01/03/25 @ East Central | 63-14 |
+ 12 more games |
Laurel entered their tilt with Gautier on Friday with 16 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 17. They breezed by the Gautier Gators to the tune of 56-7. The Golden Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Laurel to victory were Kayllis Walker and Zy Evans. Walker almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine steals, while Evans went 8 of 9 on her way to 18 points along with seven steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Walker is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracelyn Carmichael, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
Laurel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 27 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Laurel pushed their record up to 22-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.4 points. As for Gautier, they moved to 6-17 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Laurel will take on Heidelberg in a tournament on Monday. As for Gautier, they are taking a road trip to square off against Vancleave at 11:46 a.m. on Tuesday.
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