Emerson lost against Lafayette County back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Emerson Pirates lost to the Lafayette County Cougars on the road by a 47-29 margin.
It was another big night for Atesa Johnson, who posted 16 points and five rebounds for Lafayette County. Lainey Nutt was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Emerson's loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Lafayette County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Emerson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-32 win against Bradley on the 30th. As for Lafayette County, they have also already played their next contest, a 49-44 defeat against Taylor on the 30th.
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