Basketball Game Recap: Lakeview Bulldogs vs. McKinley Red Dragons

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2024, 7:19am

Recap: Lakeview Bulldogs vs. McKinley Red Dragons

The Lakeview Bulldogs suffered their closest loss yet this season on Monday. They fell just short of McKinley by a score of 49-46. That's two games in a row now that Lakeview has lost by exactly three points.

Katie Heinselman was the offensive standout of the contest as she scored 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Ava Ferri, who scored six points along with five rebounds.

This is the second loss in a row for Lakeview and nudges their season record down to 4-11. As for McKinley, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakeview will face off against Mathews at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mathews is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for McKinley, they will head out on the road to challenge Hubbard at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.