Lassiter hadn't done well against River Ridge recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lassiter Trojans walked away with a 63-52 victory over the River Ridge Knights. This was a revenge game for the Trojans: when they faced off against the Knights back in December of 2024, they had to take a 55-52 loss.
Lassiter's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braeden Lucas, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 19 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Wright, who posted 11 points.
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Lucas wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Lassiter was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Lassiter's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for River Ridge, they dropped their record down to 9-13 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Lassiter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-39 loss against Sprayberry on the 28th. River Ridge has also already played their next contest, a 77-58 defeat against Riverwood on the 28th.
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