If Lanier was riding high fresh off their 47-25 takedown of Murrah last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs took a hard 61-46 fall against the Ridgeland Titans on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Ridgeland found their leader in sophomore Jaelyn Luckett, who went 8-for-16 on her way to 18 points in addition to eight assists and four steals. Luckett is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Eva Young, who shot 50% from the field en route to 11 points and three steals.
Lanier's record now sits at 6-5. As for Ridgeland, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lanier will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Raymond at 3:00 p.m. on the 27th. As for Ridgeland, they will venture away from home to challenge Terry at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps