Gadsden County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Lowndes Vikings 86-16. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-6.
Lowndes got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Aryana Thomas out in front who went 8 for 17 on her way to 18 points and five steals. Thomas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaci Demps, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 11 points in addition to eight steals and six boards.
Gadsden County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lowndes, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season.
Gadsden County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 46-42 win against Leon on the 9th. As for Lowndes, they will take on Houston County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lowndes knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Houston County likes a good challenge.
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