Lakewood is 2-8 against Northridge since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lakewood Lancers will host the Northridge Vikings at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Lakewood lost to Johnstown-Monroe on the road by a 57-42 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 707th, while the Johnnies are ranked 236th).
Meanwhile, Northridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Heath, falling 54-28.
Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Lakewood came up short against Northridge in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 56-43. Will Lakewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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