Lovejoy had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a hard 61-42 fall against the Lithonia Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Despite the defeat, Lovejoy had strong showings from Greyson Curtis, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards, and Damien King, who posted ten points.
Lithonia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caleb Cooper led the charge by putting up ten points along with eight rebounds and four steals. That's the most points Cooper has posted since back in December of 2024. Jaylen Williams was another key player, posting 13 points.
Looking ahead, Lovejoy will face off against Drew at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lithonia, they will take on Douglas County at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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