If Lakeside was feeling good fresh off their 82-38 takedown of Atlanta Jewish Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lakeside Vikings were beaten by the Tri-Cities Bulldogs 77-42 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 12th).
01/31/25 vs Tri-Cities | 12 |
01/28/25 vs Chamblee | 9 |
11/15/24 @ St. Francis | 6 |
12/13/24 vs Decatur | 6 |
12/14/24 vs Chapel Hill | 6 |
Despite the loss, Lakeside still got an impressive performance from Solomon Raggs, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points. The dominant performance gave Raggs a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Mosley, who posted five points and five steals.
Tri-Cities' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jalan Wingfield led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. The match was Wingfield's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Sean Vandorn was another key player, going 7 of 11 on his way to 16 points and seven boards.
Lakeside's record is now 5-16. As for Tri-Cities, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
Lakeside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-42 loss against Arabia Mountain on the 1st. As for Tri-Cities, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 97-86 win against Chamblee on the 1st.
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