It may have taken double overtime to finish the job, but Lamar Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 37-33 victory over the Purvis Tornadoes. 37 seems to be a good number for the Lions as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Purvis' loss came despite strong showings from Breleigh Adkins and Zoey Robinson. Adkins dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Robinson almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 17 boards. Robinson is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Lions
| 01/24/25 @ Purvis | 37-33 |
| 01/14/25 vs Sylva Bay Academy | 37-11 |
| 01/07/25 vs Laurel HomeSchool | 54-18 |
| 12/10/24 @ Sylva Bay Academy | 40-11 |
| 12/09/24 vs Christian Collegiate Academy | 48-5 |
The victory was the fifth in a row for Lamar Christian, bringing their record for this year to 9-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.6 points. As for Purvis, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-12.
Lamar Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Purvis, they will face off against Lawrence County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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