Basketball Preview: Lakeside Lancers vs. Marshall Eagles
The Lakeside Lancers will square off against the Marshall Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lakeside focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 24 on Wednesday.
Lakeside saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They fell 68-58 to South Hills.
Despite the defeat, Lakeside got top-tier performance from Maurice Turner, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and ten rebounds. The contest was Turner's 14th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Jones, who earned nine points.
Even though they lost, Lakeside 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 eight offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a win for Marshall just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Northview on the road and fell 67-23.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lakeside, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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