Basketball Recap: Eastview Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Eastview hadn't done well against Lakeville North recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Eastview Lightning secured a 61-55 W over the Lakeville North Panthers. For the Lightning, this counts as revenge for the 57-48 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Lightning

Previous 5 Games

01/13/25 vs Lakeville North	61-55
01/11/25 vs Andover	73-41
01/10/25 @ Eagan	61-50
01/02/25 vs Burnsville	68-23
12/28/24 @ Centennial	62-42

The win was the fifth in a row for Eastview, bringing their record for this year to 12-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Lakeville North, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastview will face off against Farmington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Eastview's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. As for Lakeville North, they will challenge Rosemount at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rosemount's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.