Lago Vista is on a six-game streak of home losses, Lampasas a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Lago Vista Vikings will take on the Lampasas Badgers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lago Vista suffered their biggest defeat since November 28, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Burnet at home and fell 59-31. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lago Vista in their matchups with Burnet: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite their defeat, Lago Vista saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Saylor Stamos, who scored 15 points along with two steals, was perhaps the best of all. Stamos hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Mia Kinslow, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 66-37, which was the final score in Lampasas' tilt against Jarrell on Friday. While losing is never fun, Lampasas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 878th, while Jarrell is ranked 403rd).
Lago Vista's loss dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Lampasas, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season.
Lago Vista came up short against Lampasas in their previous matchup on January 6th, falling 46-35. Will Lago Vista have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
