M.L. King won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Tucker Tigers, falling 54-24. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/26/24 @ Arabia Mountain | 5 |
| 12/31/24 vs Tucker | 3 |
| 01/30/24 @ Chamblee | 3 |
| 12/05/23 @ Collins Hill | 3 |
| 01/24/24 @ Cross Keys | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why M.L. King lost, don't look at Jamoney Hayes. Despite the final result, she posted two points along with 16 rebounds, six blocks, and three steals. That's the most steals Hayes has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubriana Kirkland, who had six points in addition to six boards and five steals.
M.L. King has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season. As for Tucker, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
M.L. King wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-46 win against McNair on the 3rd. As for Tucker, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-11 victory against Druid Hills on the 7th.
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