If the Lakes Lancers were feeling good off their 74-34 takedown of the Kent-Meridian Royals last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Lakes' rough 63-40 defeat to Lincoln on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lakes of the 72-35 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Several Lancers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Melila Pulalasi, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. Pulalasi hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ehmarii Mcchristian, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Lakes' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8. As for Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Lakes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Kelso at 1:00 p.m. Lincoln is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Kelso is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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