The Laurel Golden Tornadoes waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 21 straight wins but they left with 22. They snuck past Pontotoc with a 53-47 win. The score was all tied up 25-25 at the break, but Laurel was the better team in the second half.
Laurel found their leader in underclassman Kayllis Walker, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 25 rebounds. Walker hasn't dropped below two blocks for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Takiyah Thames, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Laurel's win bumped their record up to 27-3. As for Pontotoc, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 27-3.
Laurel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pontotoc also has no future games currently scheduled.
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