Basketball Game Preview: Lakeside Lancers vs. Hillcrest Trojans

The Lakeside Lancers will square off against the Hillcrest Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

Lakeside is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Perris just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 47-45.

Meanwhile, Hillcrest entered their tilt with Citrus Hill on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They breezed by the Hawks to the tune of 63-18. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.

Hillcrest has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Lakeside, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.

Lakeside lost to Hillcrest at home by a decisive 43-28 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Will Lakeside 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.