The Laneville Yellowjackets will square off against the Coolidge Yellowjackets at TBD on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Laneville rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They really took it to the Eagles for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-41 win at home. Laneville has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Laneville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from De'Marea Lewis, who scored 18 points along with eight assists and eight steals. Lewis is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Jamorian Williams, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Coolidge didn't have too much trouble with Jonesboro at home on Tuesday as they won 50-36.
Laneville is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a massive bump to their 23-14 record this season. As for Coolidge, their win bumped their record up to 19-7.
Laneville was able to grind out a solid victory over Coolidge in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, winning 58-48. Will Laneville repeat their success, or does Coolidge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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