The Laneville Yellowjackets and the Brookeland Wildcats squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Laneville Yellowjackets had to settle for second. They took a 65-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Laneville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Ross, who scored 25 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Jamorian Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Laneville's defeat dropped their record down to 24-15. As for Brookeland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-8 record this season.
Laneville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Brookeland's road trip will continue as they head out to face Rocksprings at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Rocksprings will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Brookeland surely won't give up without a fight.
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