Preview: Lakeview Charter Lions vs. Triumph Charter Jaguars
The Lakeview Charter Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Triumph Charter Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Lakeview Charter scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 66-13 win over Bert Corona Charter at home. The victory was some much needed relief for Lakeview Charter as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Triumph Charter stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They really took it to Bert Corona Charter for the full four quarters, racking up a 93-15 victory at home. The victory was familiar territory for Triumph Charter who now have five in a row.
Triumph Charter found their leader in underclassman Antonio Garcia III, who scored 25 points. Garcia III is absolutely dominating the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Joel Zaragoza, who scored 11 points.
Lakeview Charter's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Triumph Charter, they pushed their record up to 17-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lakeview Charter took a serious blow against Triumph Charter in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 68-32. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Lakeview Charter was down 35-8.