The Lafayette Commodores and the Holmes County Central Jaguars squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Lafayette Commodores had to settle for second. The matchup between them and the Jaguars wasn't particularly close, with the Commodores falling 50-35. Lafayette was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Holmes County Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Lafayette lost, one person who can't be blamed is Harmony Jackson. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Madison Smith, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds.
DeKyra Mitchell continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Holmes County Central, scoring 26 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mitchell has scored all season. Rh'Tasia Greer was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Lafayette are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-13. As for Holmes County Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Holmes County Central also has no future games currently scheduled.
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