A win for Lakeside just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Thomson Bulldogs, falling 67-31. The match marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kobi Barnes, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Barnes is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. Elise Graybill was another key player, posting eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Thomson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Janiya Scott out in front who went 8 for 12 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Scott a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Jada Kendrick, who went 8 for 11 en route to 17 points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Lakeside and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Lakeside will take on Burke County in a tournament on Saturday. As for Thomson, they will take on Baldwin at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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