Basketball Recap: Lamar County's Win Ends 15-Game Losing Streak at Home

Bulldogs

Team Score

01/21/25 vs Berry	64
11/19/24 vs Hubbertville	61
12/06/24 @ Sulligent	59
01/04/25 @ Carbon Hill	59
12/27/24 vs Shoals Christian	58

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lamar County). They secured a 64-60 W over the Berry Wildcats on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

When it comes to explaining why Berry lost, don't look at Jordan Jackson. Despite the final result, he went 10 for 14 on his way to 22 points along with seven rebounds and five blocks. Jackson's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ashton Waltrip, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards.

Lamar County's victory ended a 15-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-20. As for Berry, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.

Lamar County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 77-56 defeat against Hubbertville on the 22nd. As for Berry, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-33 win against West Blocton on the 23rd.