Preview: Lake George Lakers vs. Saratoga Central Catholic Saints
The Lake George Lakers will head out on the road to face off against the Saratoga Central Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake George is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Lake George suffered their biggest loss since December 15, 2023 on Friday. They suffered a rough 43-20 defeat at the hands of Hartford Central. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lake George in their matchups with Hartford Central: they've now lost five in a row.
Lake George's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Emily Guidetti, who scored four points along with 13 rebounds, and Sarah Pelchar who scored two points along with two steals. Guidetti has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lake George struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Hartford Central racked up 11 assists.
Meanwhile, Saratoga Central Catholic's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Canajoharie by a score of 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Saratoga Central Catholic has suffered yet this season.
Lake George has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Saratoga Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.