Basketball Game Preview: Lake Region Thunder vs. Auburndale Bloodhounds + Official Tickets

Lake Region hasn't had much luck against Auburndale recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Thunder will challenge the Bloodhounds at 8:00 p.m.

Lake Region is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 16th on Tuesday. They were dealt a 70-25 loss at the hands of Winter Haven. The Thunder were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Auburndale, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against McKeel Academy on Tuesday as they made off with an 81-60 victory. The Bloodhounds' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Lake Region now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Auburndale, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Lake Region was taken down by Auburndale 61-34 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can the Thunder avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.