Basketball Preview: Lake Hornets vs. Lamar Raiders
The Lake Hornets will head out to take on the Lamar Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past Nanih Waiya with a 71-67 victory on Tuesday. The Hornets' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Lamar against Copiah Academy on Tuesday as the squad secured a 60-30 victory. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 29 points or more this season.
Aryah Grace was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. She has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Blake Hart, who scored ten points.
The win made it two in a row for Lamar and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Lake and Lamar were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but Lake came up empty-handed after a 52-51 loss. Can Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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