Lakota lost against Danbury back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lakota Raiders took a 40-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Danbury Lakers. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 483rd, while the Lakers are ranked 212th).
Danbury's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ella McDonald led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. What's more, McDonald also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Maci Brown, who posted eight points in addition to six boards and five steals.
Lakota's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for Danbury, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakota will venture away from home to take on Gibsonburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Danbury has already played their next contest (against Old Fort), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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