Winfield won the last time they faced Lamar County, and Slate Gilbert did his part to make sure it happened again. The Winfield Pirates took down the Lamar County Bulldogs 73-54 on Thursday thanks in part to Gilbert, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and ten boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Winfield's points.
12/12/24 @ Lamar County | 10 |
12/29/23 vs Hubbertville | 6 |
12/03/24 @ Marion County | 5 |
11/26/24 vs Lamar County | 4 |
01/11/24 @ Gordo | 4 |
Another player making a difference was Garret Beasley, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 10 points. Those ten points gave him a new career-high.
The win made it two in a row for Winfield and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Lamar County, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Winfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-50 loss against Fayette County on the 13th. As for Lamar County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 74-25 defeat against Northside on the 13th.
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