Golden Tornadoes
| 01/28/25 @ Wayne County | 51-25 |
| 01/27/25 vs Stone | 56-3 |
| 01/20/25 vs Heidelberg | 59-45 |
| 01/17/25 vs Gautier | 56-7 |
| 01/14/25 vs Vancleave | 69-18 |
| + 15 more games |
Laurel entered their tilt with Wayne County on Tuesday with 19 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 20. Everything went their way against the Wayne County War Eagles as they made off with a 51-25 win. The Golden Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Laurel's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kayllis Walker, who posted 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Walker a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Gracelyn Carmichael, who went 6 for 13 en route to 14 points and seven boards.
Laurel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 30 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Laurel pushed their record up to 25-1 with the win, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points per game. As for Wayne County, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Laurel and East Central will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. East Central will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Laurel surely won't give up without a fight. Wayne County has already played their next game (against Oak Grove), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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