Basketball Game Preview: Lake Region Thunder vs. Lakeland Dreadnaughts

Lake Region hasn't had much luck against Lakeland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lake Region Thunder will welcome the Lakeland Dreadnaughts at 8:00 p.m.

Lake Region is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 48-37 to George Jenkins.

Meanwhile, Lakeland didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Sebring on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 64-59 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dreadnaughts.

Lakeland is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for Lake Region, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.

Lake Region and Lakeland were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but Lake Region came up empty-handed after a 58-57 loss. Will Lake Region have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.