Basketball Recap: Lauren Blount Key Part of a Team Effort in Wolfpack Win

Woodland hadn't done well against Stockbridge recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Woodland Wolfpack sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-52 victory over the Stockbridge Tigers. This was a revenge game for the Wolfpack: when they faced off against the Tigers back in December of 2024, they had to take a 69-61 loss.

Woodland's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Blount, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Blount also racked up two blocks, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Jada Little was another key player, putting up 13 points.

Stockbridge's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayla Fulks, who put up 14 points. Another player making a difference was Kahli Ingram, who scored nine points and six boards.

Woodland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Stockbridge, their loss ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 17-4.

Woodland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 50-22 victory against Locust Grove on the 31st. Stockbridge has also already played their next contest, a 58-44 win against McDonough on the 31st.