Lamar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Cheraw Braves and fell 52-20. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Braves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-13 back in November.
Treviona McPhail was Lamar's leading scorer, having posted six points. McPhail also led the team in assists with three.
Leading Cheraw to victory were Anyah Banks and Sha'Mya Chamber. Banks went 7-for-12 en route to 16 points in addition to five boards and four steals, while Chamber posted nine points along with six steals and five rebounds. What's more, Banks also posted a 58% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kalah Johnson, who scored seven points.
Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Cheraw, their record now sits at 5-6.
Lamar wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 34-30 loss against North Central on the 23rd. As for Cheraw, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-30 defeat against Hartsville on the 23rd.
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