Lake Highlands extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-7. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 75-72 heartbreaker at the hands of the Skyline Raiders. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since December 28, 2024.
As for Skyline, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Skyline found their leader in sophomore Devin Buckley, who shot 58% from the field on his way to 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Buckley has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Robert Reddick, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Lake Highlands has already played their next contest, an 86-37 win against Tournament Opponent on the 12th. As for Skyline, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-49 victory against MacArthur on the 13th.
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