Basketball Recap: Lakewood Sets Scoring Season-High Against Burlington-Edison

Cougars

Team Score

01/20/25 vs Burlington-Edison	89
12/04/24 vs Campbell	79
01/03/25 vs Ferndale	77
12/19/24 @ La Conner	77
01/10/25 vs Sedro-Woolley	73

Lakewood scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 95-89 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burlington-Edison Tigers. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Lakewood's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-5. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Burlington-Edison, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-5.

Lakewood will face off against Lummi at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Lummi's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Burlington-Edison, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Ferndale at 2:00 p.m.