It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Lamar Christian Lions can now relate to. They fell 33-20 to the Thunderbirds on Saturday. Lamar Christian's loss signaled the end of their 16-game winning streak.
DeSoto's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anslee Barnes, who scored 14 points along with three steals. Barnes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Carsyn Gore, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Lamar Christian's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 30-6. As for DeSoto, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 23 of their last 24 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season.
Lamar Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-17 loss vs. East Rankin Academy on the 20th. DeSoto has also already played their next game, a 56-51 loss against Marvell Academy on the 19th.
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