It's playoff time, and Lafayette had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Hamilton County Trojans 68-36 on Monday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 63-61 last Thursday.
02/03/25 vs Hamilton County | 10 |
12/17/24 vs Dixie County | 7 |
02/01/24 @ Suwannee | 7 |
01/22/24 @ Branford | 6 |
12/03/24 @ Union County | 6 |
Leading Lafayette to victory were Jordan Murphy and Tywan Williamson. Murphy dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards, while Williamson went 8 for 18 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds. Those ten boards gave Murphy a new career-high. Jadarius McQuay was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds.
Lafayette smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Hamilton County still got an impressive performance from Hayden Tabor, who posted 11 points.
Lafayette now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Hamilton County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Lafayette has already played their next matchup (against Hilliard), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hamilton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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