
Golden Tornadoes
01/07/25 vs Wayne County | 48-36 |
01/03/25 @ East Central | 63-14 |
12/28/24 vs Natchez | 50-40 |
12/27/24 vs Oak Grove | 50-16 |
12/26/24 vs Jefferson Davis County | 70-46 |
+ 9 more games |
Laurel had won 13 straight games and Kayllis Walker did her part to make it 14 on Tuesday. The Laurel Golden Tornadoes walked away with a 48-36 victory over the Wayne County War Eagles thanks in part to Walker, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games she's played.
Neveah Gressett was another key player, putting up nine points. Those nine points gave her a new career-high.
Laurel pushed their record up to 19-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Wayne County, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Laurel and Wayne County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Mississippi Rankings. Laurel (ranked tenth) will meet Vancleave (ranked 252nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Laurel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.2 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Wayne County (ranked 65th) will meet Gautier (ranked 228th) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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