Basketball Recap: Lakeland Preparatory Starts Season with Victory Against Brighton

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Lakeland Preparatory had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down the Brighton Cardinals 45-27. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Several Cardinals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Da'Lyzah Maclin, who posted nine points in addition to four steals. The dominant performance also gave Maclin a new career-high in assists (two). Kaitlin Linton was another key player, earning six points along with six rebounds and five steals.

Lakeland Preparatory will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Fayette Academy at 6:00 p.m. As for Brighton, they are taking a road trip to square off against St. George's at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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