Basketball Recap: Lake View Takes a Loss

Lake View lost against Loyola Academy back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lake View Wildcats had to suffer through a 56-24 loss at the hands of the Loyola Academy Ramblers. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 380th, while the Ramblers are ranked 37th).

Lake View's loss came despite strong showings from Dyami Rolon and Isaiah Betancourt. Rolon posted four points and three steals, while Betancourt earned four points and six rebounds.

Lake View's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Loyola Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-8.

Lake View didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-60 defeat against Perspectives-IIT/Joslin on the 20th. Loyola Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.