Basketball Game Preview: Lakeland Christian Academy Cougars vs. Fort Wayne South Side Archers

The Lakeland Christian Academy Cougars will head out to square off against the Fort Wayne South Side Archers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Lakeland Christian Academy and five for Fort Wayne South Side.

Lakeland Christian Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 26-point defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Argos by a score of 47-44 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since November 26, 2024.

Meanwhile, Fort Wayne South Side took a blow against Homestead on Friday, falling 87-22. While losing is never fun, the Archers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Spartans are ranked third).

Fort Wayne South Side's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Lakeland Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8.