Basketball Recap: Highlands Find Success

Highlands's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They escaped with a win against the Lakehill Prep Warriors by the margin of a single free throw, 26-25. This was a revenge game for the Blazers: when they faced off against the Warriors last Tuesday, they had to take a 37-29 defeat.

Highlands' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-5. As for Lakehill Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.

Highlands will take on Yavneh Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Yavneh Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. Lakehill Prep has already played their next match (against Faustina Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.