Basketball Game Preview: Cypress Woods Wildcats vs. Langham Creek Lobos

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 3:12pm

Basketball Preview: Cypress Woods Wildcats vs. Langham Creek Lobos

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Cypress Woods is 1-9 against Langham Creek since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cypress Woods Wildcats will challenge the Langham Creek Lobos at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, Cypress Woods didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Waller, but they still walked away with a 45-39 victory.

Meanwhile, Langham Creek had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They skirted past the Cougars 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lobos have posted since November 11, 2023.

It was another big night for Brooke Prevost, who went 8 for 17 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and two steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Fernandez, who went 6 for 15 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds and three steals.

Langham Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive matches.

Langham Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.9 points per game. As for Cypress Woods, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.

Cypress Woods took a serious blow against Langham Creek in their previous meeting back in January, falling 61-23. Thankfully for Cypress Woods, Heather Baymon (who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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