GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Lakeview Academy looked sharp in its final tune-up before Lanierland with an impressive 74-39 win over Southwest Atlanta Christian on Thursday at home.
The Lions (9-2) opened the game with a 26-11 run and never looked back. They outscored SWAC 21-7 in the second quarter to take a 47-18 lead into the half and eventually took a 64-32 lead into the fourth quarter.
Justyce Sadler paced Lakeview with 19 points. Mekhi Barber added 12 points and Eli Mayfield 9 points for the Lions.
Lakeview will be off until taking on Cherokee Bluff in the first round of the Lanierland tournament on Wednesday at West Hall.
CHEROKEE BLUFF 50,
FANNIN COUNTY 33
After a low scoring first half, the Bears (6-4) outscored Fannin County 33-17 in the second half to roll to their fourth straight win on Thursday in Blue Ridge.
Boston Kersh turned in a double-double performance, scoring 12 points and pulling 15 rebounds. He also dished out four assists.
Logan Holmes finished with 10 points, Tyler Underwood had a good night as well, scoring eight points, four rebounds, three steals and four assists.
The Bears will play on Friday against Pickens at Fannin County High. It's the final tune-up before Lanierland.
