The Lakes Eagles will head out to challenge the Lake Forest Academy Caxys at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Wednesday, Lakes was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-55 to Antioch. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Sequoits recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Lake Forest Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 60-51. 60 seems to be a good number for the Caxys as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Lake Forest Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Lakes beat Lake Forest Academy 53-43 when the teams last played back in January of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakes since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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