Basketball Recap: Shakopee's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Monday

Sabers

Previous 5 Games

01/13/25 vs Lakeville South	75-79
01/10/25 @ Rosemount	88-66
01/07/25 @ Farmington	81-66
01/03/25 @ Lakeville North	63-52
12/31/24 vs Wayzata	65-92

After a string of three wins, Shakopee's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 79-75 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakeville South Cougars. The Sabers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Shakopee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Lakeville South, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.

Shakopee will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rosemount at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. As for Lakeville South, they will head out to face off against Apple Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lakeville South's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.