Basketball Game Preview: Lakes International Language Academy vs. Roosevelt Teddies

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 3:51am

Preview: Lakes International Language Academy vs. Roosevelt Teddies

Lakes International Language Academy will be playing at home against the Roosevelt Teddies at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakes International Language Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,339 points over their last 17 contests.

Lakes International Language Academy has not done well against Hope Academy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Lakes International Language Academy came out on top against Hope Academy by a score of 96-85. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Meanwhile, Roosevelt's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight defeat. They took a 79-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edison. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (60), Roosevelt still had to take the loss.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Avery Wells, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Calvin Peterson, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds.

Lakes International Language Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-14. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 94.0 points per game. As for Roosevelt, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.

Lakes International Language Academy took a serious blow against Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 64-37. Will Lakes International Language Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.

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