Basketball Recap: Camden Bulldogs vs. Lake City Panthers
Even though the Lake City Panthers scored an imposing 66 points on Tuesday, the Camden Bulldogs still came out on top. Camden strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 82-66. Camden pushed the score to 70-50 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers cut but never quite recovered from.
Israel Macklin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 40 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Damon Howey, who scored nine points.
Despite the loss, Lake City still got an impressive performance from Blayne Edwards, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds. Edwards is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 11 or more in the last four games he's played. Amari Hanna was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Camden's win bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Lake City, they are on a eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Darlington the next time they take the court. Camden will head out to face the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Panthers will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
