Lakeside and Ballard are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Lakeside Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Ballard Beavers at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Lakeside turned things around against Mountlake Terrace on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 61-47 win over the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Ballard waltzed into their match last Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Eagles to the tune of 69-28. That 41 point margin sets a new team best for the Beavers this season.
Ballard's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Lakeside, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Lakeside came up short against Ballard in their previous matchup back in January, falling 61-51. Can Lakeside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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