Lanett is 8-2 against LaFayette since January of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The pair will face off at 4:30 p.m. on January 19th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lanett posted their biggest victory yet this season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 77-54 margin over Loachapoka.
Meanwhile, LaFayette came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Reeltown by a score of 48-41.
Lanett's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for LaFayette, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Lanett, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-48 loss to LaFayette when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of LaFayette's Deaundra Vines, who scored 27 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Now that Lanett knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
