Lowndes typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Tift County proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lowndes Vikings 57-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Devils have posted since December 23, 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Lowndes lost, don't look at Kaci Demps. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a triple-double on 18 points, nine boards, and nine steals. Demps is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Shamiaha Webb was another key player, putting up seven points and seven rebounds.
The win snapped Tift County's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-12 record. As for Lowndes, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 17-3.
Tift County has already played their next contest (against Veterans), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lowndes will be playing in front of their home fans against Richmond Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowndes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.9 points per game this season.
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