Lake Placid and Frostproof are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2019, but not for long. The Lake Placid Dragons will be playing at home against the Frostproof Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Lake Placid and eight for Frostproof dating back to last season.
Lake Placid is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Discovery on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lake Placid came up short against Discovery, falling 49-29.
Despite the loss, Lake Placid saw an underclassman step up: freshman Haylee Stewart posted 19 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Frostproof came up short against Avon Park on Tuesday, falling 50-24.
Lake Placid will need focus on slowing down Sanyqua Sloan, one of several Frostproof players who made an impact when they last played. She had eight points.
Frostproof's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lake Placid, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Lake Placid against Frostproof in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 40-5 victory. Does Lake Placid have another victory up their sleeve, or will Frostproof turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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