After both having extra time off, the Lockwood LIONS and the Fergus Golden Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lockwood has five straight victories, Fergus has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Lockwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Hamilton 69-29 last Saturday. Given the LIONS's advantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Broncs are ranked 48th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fergus didn't have quite enough to beat Bigfork last Saturday and fell 53-50.
Lockwood's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Fergus, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Lockwood strolled past Fergus in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 55-38. Will Lockwood repeat their success, or does Fergus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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