Lakeside played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Tri-Cities Bulldogs, falling 76-43. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 37th).
Tri-Cities got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jenai Mumphery out in front who went 7 for 11 on her way to 18 points and five assists. That's the most assists Mumphery has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Morris, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 12 points and eight rebounds.
Lakeside's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 8-5. As for Tri-Cities, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Lakeside will challenge Arabia Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tri-Cities, they will take on Dunwoody at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Dunwoody: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Tri-Cities has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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