Lovejoy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 54-50 victory over the Spalding Jaguars. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Lovejoy was led to victory by Jeremiah Evans and Noah Banks. Evans went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds, while Banks earned 20 points plus five rebounds and two steals. With that strong performance, Banks is now averaging an impressive 16.3 points per game. Caleb Carson was another key player, scoring six points plus seven rebounds.
Lovejoy pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Spalding, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Lovejoy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 62-32 victory against Atkinson County on the 23rd. As for Spalding, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Dougherty at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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