It was a proper cat-fight when Lithia Springs faced off against Alexander on Tuesday. The Lithia Springs Lions took a 65-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexander Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Cougars are ranked 25th).
It was another big night for Gregory Dunson, who went 8 for 18 on his way to 24 points and five rebounds for Alexander. The match was Dunson's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marquise Leslie, who went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points and six boards.
Lithia Springs now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Alexander, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-7.
Lithia Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Alexander has also already played their next contest, an 83-64 win against New Manchester on the 6th.
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