The Oak Hills Highlanders lost against the Lakota East Thunderhawks back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Oak Hills lost to Lakota East at home by a decisive 55-37 margin. Oak Hills has struggled against Lakota East recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Brooke Asher was her usual excellent self, scoring 22 points for Lakota East. Another player making a difference was Emma Fohl, who scored seven points along with six steals.
Oak Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Lakota East, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Hills will take on Harrison at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lakota East on the road again on Friday and play against Princeton at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. Princeton will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.