
Panthers
03/04/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 33-96 |
02/25/25 vs Kingstree | 42-38 |
02/20/25 vs Hampton County | 38-27 |
02/17/25 vs Buford | 60-22 |
02/13/25 vs Marion | 43-50 |
Lake City and Andrew Jackson squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Lake City had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Andrew Jackson Volunteers, falling 96-33. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Lake City lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Hannah Riles, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Na'Shira Starks, who earned eight points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Lake City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive matches.
It was another big night for Tamia Watkins, who dropped a double-double with 33 points and 12 rebounds for Andrew Jackson. Watkins is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season. Ni'Yonna Asbelle was another key player, shooting 79% from the field en route to 24 points along with six assists and five boards.
Lake City's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Andrew Jackson, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 27-3.
Lake City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andrew Jackson, they will face off against Eau Claire at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Andrew Jackson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 22 contests -- so hopefully Eau Claire likes a good challenge.
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