Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe suffered their biggest loss since December 27, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 92-61 loss at the hands of the North Cobb Christian Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Eagles are ranked 39th).
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jared Mitchell, who made all 6 shots he took racking up 12 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Quintaris Tanner-Garrett, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds.
North Cobb Christian was led to victory by Brock Bass Bonner and Isaiah Chandler. Bass Bonner went 14 of 23 on his way to 30 points, while Chandler went 9 of 14 on his way to 21 points and eight assists. The dominant performance gave Chandler a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Robich, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 13 points in addition to eight assists and eight boards.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season. As for North Cobb Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will head out to face off against Murray County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is facing Murray County at the right time seeing as Murray County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for North Cobb Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 62-61 victory against Hebron Christian on the 4th.
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