
Falcons
01/14/25 vs Jefferson County | 69-45 |
01/11/25 vs Bleckley County | 70-53 |
01/07/25 vs Dublin | 74-55 |
01/03/25 @ Bleckley County | 70-60 |
01/02/25 vs Northeast | 61-41 |
East Laurens waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Jefferson County Warriors as they made off with a 69-45 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Falcons just coasted through the last quarter.
East Laurens' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kemario Mitchell led the charge by going 9 of 16 on his way to 23 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tylan Snead, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine steals.
East Laurens has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.1 points per game. As for Jefferson County, they dropped their record down to 2-14 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
East Laurens will be playing at home against Dodge County at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. East Laurens knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Dodge County likes a good challenge. As for Jefferson County, they will challenge Northeast at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson County is facing Northeast at the right time seeing as Northeast is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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