Preview: Lakewood Leopards vs. Rosewood Eagles
Lakewood is 9-1 against Rosewood since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lakewood Leopards will look to defend their home court against the Rosewood Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Lakewood focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lakewood beat Neuse Charter 42-37. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lakewood.
Honestee William went supernova for Lakewood, scoring 21 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points William has scored all season. LaShauta Joyner was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, Rosewood was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 21-20 to Neuse Charter. Rosewood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakewood's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Rosewood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Lakewood beat Rosewood 36-25 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Lakewood repeat their success, or does Rosewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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