Basketball Recap: Panther Creek Skates Past Lake Dallas with Ease

A well-balanced attack led Panther Creek over Lake Dallas in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Panther Creek Panthers blew the Lake Dallas Falcons out of the water with a 75-45 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Panthers had established a 26 point advantage.

Panther Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but RODNEY WAGNER led the charge by putting up 14 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave WAGNER a new career-high in assists (four). XAVIER RAINWATER was another key player, posting ten points and six steals.

Panther Creek pushed their record up to 19-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.8 points. As for Lake Dallas, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-15.

Coincidentally, Panther Creek and Lake Dallas will both be playing Gainesville the next time they take the court. Panther Creek will host Gainesville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Lake Dallas will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th.