Lowndes saw some tournament action on Saturday. They wrapped up 2024 with a 60-44 victory over the Fort Walton Beach Vikings.
Kam Jackson had a dynamite game for Lowndes, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. Lowndes is 7-3 when Jackson posts ten or more boards, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Martin, who posted six points and 13 rebounds.
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Lowndes smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Fort Walton Beach's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rodric Starks, who put up ten points and seven rebounds, and Dylan Ivison, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 11 points and four steals. That's the most steals Ivison has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Xy Childres, who had seven points.
Lowndes is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Fort Walton Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Lowndes didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-42 win against Mount Vernon on the 30th. As for Fort Walton Beach, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 56-34 loss against South Cobb on the 28th.
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