Effingham County lost against Lakeside last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Effingham County Rebels fell just short of the Lakeside Panthers by a score of 44-41. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Rebels players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joseph Polite, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 10 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lamar Roberts, who posted nine points and six assists.
Effingham County's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Lakeside, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Effingham County will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lakeside at 6:30 p.m. on January 28th. Effingham County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season. Lakeside has already played their next contest, a 61-53 victory against Greenbrier on the 24th.
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