Basketball Recap: Lakeland Extends Winning Streak to Four
By Team Reports
Jan 29, 2025, 3:35pm
Basketball Recap: Lakeland Eagles vs. South Lyon East Cougars

Eagles
01/28/25 vs South Lyon East | 51-40 |
01/24/25 vs Walled Lake Northern | 43-33 |
01/21/25 vs Walled Lake Western | 53-20 |
01/17/25 @ Milford | 28-18 |
Lakeland waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 51-40 victory over the South Lyon East Cougars. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 45-38 on January 7th.
Lakeland's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for South Lyon East, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Lakeland and South Lyon East should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. Lakeland will take on Walled Lake Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday up 429 places (147 vs. 576). Lakeland's defense has only allowed 28 points per game this season, so South Lyon East's offense will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, South Lyon East (ranked 239th) will meet Ford (ranked 611th) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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