The Lakeview Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Western Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Lakeview came up short against Harper Creek and fell 70-59. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Beavers are ranked 69th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Western). They walked away with a 69-60 victory over Hanover-Horton on Saturday. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lakeview has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Western, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 3-4.
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