
Leopards
01/14/25 vs Union | 71-28 |
01/13/25 vs Pender | 44-33 |
01/06/25 vs Clinton | 47-46 |
01/03/25 vs Midway | 50-20 |
12/27/24 vs Clinton | 52-49 |
+ 5 more games |
Lakewood extended their winning streak to ten games thanks to a huge performance from Areona McKoy. The Lakewood Leopards simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Union Spartans 71-28 thanks in part to McKoy, who dropped a double-double on 40 points and 15 steals. That makes it ten consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Lakewood's points.
Another player making a difference was Jahmai Rich, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 rebounds. Those nine points gave her a new career-high.
Union's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of ZADARIYAH FAISON, who went 9 of 11 on her way to 20 points, and MAKAYLA HALL, who posted two points and 19 boards. That was a full 71.4% of Union's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Lakewood pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.9 points. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Lakewood will venture away from home to square off against North Duplin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Duplin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.3 points per game this season. As for Union, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 74-28 loss against Clinton on the 15th.
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