
Tigers
02/17/25 vs Lakewood | 58-53 |
02/13/25 vs Darlington | 69-40 |
02/10/25 @ Lakewood | 46-44 |
02/08/25 @ Darlington | 68-36 |
02/07/25 vs South Florence | 66-51 |
02/04/25 vs Lower Richland | 68-31 |
Wilson won the last time they faced Lakewood and things went their way on Monday too. The Wilson Tigers snuck past the Lakewood Gators with a 58-53 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won six games in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wilson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josh Leonard, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 11 boards. Leonard is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tristan Thompson, who went 5-for-11 en route to 15 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Several Gators players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Darius Franklin, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Cedric Cisse was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Wilson pushed their record up to 19-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Lakewood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 14-13 record this season.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers face off against the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bluffton will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Wilson surely won't give up without a fight. Lakewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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