On Friday, Homestead faced Lawrence Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Homestead Spartans lost 66-42 to the Lawrence Central Bears. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
It was another big night for Jaylah Lampley, who went 10 of 24 on her way to 25 points and eight rebounds for Lawrence Central. Lampley's morning made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Abdurraqib, who posted 12 points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Spartans
| 12/27/24 vs Lawrence Central | 42-66 |
| 12/27/24 vs South Knox | 73-70 |
| 12/20/24 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Luers | 81-17 |
| 12/13/24 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 76-34 |
| 12/10/24 @ Columbia City | 47-51 |
Homestead moved to 12-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Lawrence Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Homestead wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 60-44 win against Lake Central on the 2nd. As for Lawrence Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 52-50 loss against Hamilton Southeastern on the 27th.
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