Basketball Game Preview: Lakewood Lancers vs. Fairfield Union Falcons

Having just played yesterday, the Lakewood Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Fairfield Union Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lakewood has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Fairfield Union will arrive with 15 straight victories.

On Wednesday, Lakewood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-48 to Licking Heights.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Fairfield Union on Friday. They blew past Amanda-Clearcreek 53-28. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.

Fairfield Union pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.