The Lawrence County Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the Forrest County Agricultural Aggies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lawrence County has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 187 points over their last three contests.
Lawrence County will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 26) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Sumrall, sneaking past 67-64. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since November 26, 2024.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Forrest County Agricultural's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 55-54 to Columbia.
Lawrence County pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Forrest County Agricultural, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Lawrence County beat Forrest County Agricultural 50-38 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lawrence County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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