Basketball Recap: Lago Vista's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

If Lago Vista was riding high fresh off their 82-11 takedown of Northeast Early College last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lago Vista Vikings lost 58-34 to the Salado Eagles on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 725th, while the Eagles are ranked 362nd).

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

12/31/24 @ Salado	34-58
12/20/24 vs Northeast Early College	82-11
12/17/24 @ Florence	55-11
12/13/24 @ LBJ Austin	53-14
12/10/24 vs Austin Achieve	59-8

With the loss, Lago Vista broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-7. As for Salado, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10.

Lago Vista will head out to take on Eastside Early College at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Lago Vista is facing Eastside Early College at the right time seeing as Eastside Early College is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Salado, they will welcome Jarrell at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Jarrell will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Salado surely won't give up without a fight.