Lee County was the 51-50 winner over Veterans when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Lee County Trojans fell just short of the Veterans Warhawks by a score of 49-47 on Friday.
Lee County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Camya Hutcherson, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bayyinah Citlak, who put up 11 points along with eight boards and six assists.
Even though they lost, Lee County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Lee County's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Veterans, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Lee County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-33 defeat against Coffee on the 8th. Veterans does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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