The Lakeshore Lancers will be taking part in a tournament against the Coldwater Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lakeshore will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Lakeshore and Portage Central, and Lakeshore kept the tradition alive. Lakeshore narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Portage Central 36-33. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 241st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Coldwater took on Central on Friday. Coldwater came out on top against Central by a score of 44-31. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Bearcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Lakeshore's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points over those games. As for Coldwater, their win bumped their record up to 16-8.
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