Murray County lost against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Murray County Indians lost 91-69 to the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (68), the Indians still had to take the loss.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Quintaris Tanner-Garrett out in front who went 10 of 16 en route to 24 points. The dominant performance gave Tanner-Garrett a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was AJ Hendrix, who went 8 for 9 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds.
Murray County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, they pushed their record up to 15-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Murray County will welcome North Cobb Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in North Cobb Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, they will be playing at home against North Murray at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.5 points per game this season.
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