East Laurens extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Vidalia. They came out on top against the Vidalia Indians by a score of 61-52. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 64-49 victory the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Jayla Givens
| 02/25/25 @ Vidalia | 3 |
| 02/21/25 vs Bremen | 4 |
| 02/18/25 vs Coosa | 3 |
| 02/15/25 vs Dodge County | 4 |
| 02/14/25 vs Central | 5 |
| 02/12/25 vs Bleckley County | 4 |
East Laurens got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayla Givens out in front who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Givens is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last six games she's played. Mckayela Tanner also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Vidalia's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hannah Nichols, who posted 15 points and six rebounds. Tori Polke was another key player, putting up five points in addition to nine boards and three steals.
East Laurens is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points over those games. Vidalia's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-7.
Coming up, East Laurens will square off against Fannin County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Fannin County comes in on 18 and East Laurens on seven. Vidalia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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