Basketball Game Preview: Lakewood Cougars vs. Blaine Borderites

The Lakewood Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Blaine Borderites at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

On Saturday, Lakewood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-59 to Meridian. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Blaine hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came out on top against Bear Creek by a score of 40-27 on Saturday.

Blaine's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Lakewood, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10.

Lakewood strolled past Blaine when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 45-28. Will Lakewood repeat their success, or does Blaine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.