Basketball Recap: Lake Nona Lions vs. Timber Creek Wolves
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Oak Ridge, Lake Nona was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They walked away with a 55-48 win over the Timber Creek Wolves. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 60-45 victory the Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Lake Nona's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kymani Dixon, who posted 16 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tal Kessous, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points.
Timber Creek's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Badr Kazma, who went 8 for 15 en route to 20 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Noah Taylor was another key player, posting nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Lake Nona's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Timber Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Lake Nona has already played their next matchup, a 47-45 defeat against Poinciana on the 5th. As for Timber Creek, they will face off against Innovation at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Timber Creek is facing Innovation at the right time seeing as Innovation is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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