Lamar County had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the East Coweta Indians by a score of 69-59.
East Coweta's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ariana Simmons, who posted 22 points and seven rebounds. Simmons has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Rihanna Reams was another key player, putting up 11 points along with eight boards and four steals.
East Coweta's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Lamar County will face off against Pickens at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for East Coweta, they will head out on the road to take on McIntosh at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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