After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fremont, Garrett was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 64-45 victory over the Lakeland Lakers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Railroaders also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Lakeland had strong showings from Dulce Canedo, who posted 17 points, and Zoey Bowman, who had nine points and six rebounds. Bowman has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cara Schackow, who earned three points and four blocks.
Garrett's win ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-18. As for Lakeland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Garrett will challenge DeKalb at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Garrett is facing DeKalb at the right time seeing as DeKalb is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Lakeland has already played their next game (against Central Noble), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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