The Lakeland Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Walled Lake Western Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakeland is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Lakeland scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Kettering 63-28 at home. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-20.
Meanwhile, Walled Lake Western was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 55-41 bruising from Milford. While losing is never fun, Walled Lake Western can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 518th, while Milford is ranked 150th).
Lakeland's win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Walled Lake Western, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Lakeland strolled past Walled Lake Western when the teams last played back in January by a score of 38-19. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeland since the team 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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