Preview: Lake Central Indians vs. Homestead Spartans
The Lake Central Indians will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Homestead Spartans at 10:00 a.m. on February 17th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (Lake Central is ranked 13th, while Homestead is ranked 15th).
Lake Central had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took down South Bend Washington 54-38 on Saturday. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up eight more assists than your opponent, as Lake Central did.
Riley Milausnic was a one-man wrecking crew for Lake Central as she scored 15 points along with seven steals. Another player making a difference was Ayla Krygier, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Homestead came tearing into Saturday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past McCutcheon with points to spare, taking the game 51-34.
Lake Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Homestead, their win bumped their record up to 23-4.
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