Upson-Lee lost against Lamar County two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Upson-Lee Knights fell 53-42 to the Lamar County Trojans.
Lamar County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makayla Watts, who posted 18 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Watts has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of JaZiyah Foster, who scored 16 points and seven rebounds.
Upson-Lee's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Lamar County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Upson-Lee has already played their next contest, a 50-34 defeat against Fayette County on the 3rd. As for Lamar County, they will be playing at home against Southwest Atlanta Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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