Sycamore and Lakota East are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Sycamore Aviators will take on the Lakota East Thunderhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Sycamore nor Lakota East posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Sycamore is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since January 30, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Middletown, falling 47-23. The contest marked the Aviators' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lakota East came up short against Oak Hills on Friday and fell 40-27. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Thunderhawks came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Highlanders are ranked 107th).
Sycamore has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Lakota East, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 8-2.
Sycamore lost to Lakota East on the road by a decisive 60-46 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Sycamore avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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