There's no place like home for Laurens, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They took down the Emerald Vikings 54-35 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 49-39 back in January.

Zoe Young
02/07/25 vs Emerald | 12 |
02/05/25 @ Fountain Inn | 9 |
02/04/25 @ Westside | 17 |
02/01/25 vs Clinton | 12 |
01/31/25 vs Wren | 16 |
+ 22 more games |
Laurens' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zoe Young, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Young has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 27 times she's played. Nyri Allen was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Laurens was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jurnee Williams, who posted six points in addition to six boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Le'Asia Morgan, who put up eight points along with nine rebounds and three blocks.
Laurens pushed their record up to 12-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Emerald, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Laurens does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Emerald, they will take on Wren at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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