Lions
| 01/28/25 @ Riverdale | 75-5 |
| 01/27/25 @ Stone Mountain | 87-23 |
| 01/25/25 @ Douglass | 74-30 |
| 01/24/25 vs Mt. Zion | 66-24 |
| 01/20/25 vs Dutchtown | 49-44 |
| + 4 more games |
Luella had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They breezed by the Riverdale Raiders to the tune of 75-5. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Raiders are ranked 493rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Luella's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leilani Ward, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals. The dominant performance gave Ward a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Skye Hunter, who went 7 of 10 on her way to 19 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Luella pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points per game. As for Riverdale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
Luella wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 54-52 victory against Stephenson on the 31st. Riverdale has also already played their next contest (against Stone Mountain), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
