Highland lost to Lakewood back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Highland Fighting Scots snuck past the Lakewood Lancers with a 43-38 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Fighting Scots.
Toby Rogers was his usual excellent self, putting up 11 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakai Wilson, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Fighting Scots
| 01/04/25 vs Lakewood | 43-38 |
| 01/02/25 vs Clear Fork | 63-57 |
Highland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Highland's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Lakewood, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will head out to challenge Crestview at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakewood, they will venture away from home to face off against Zanesville at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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