Lancaster hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lancaster Eagles will be home for the holidays to greet the Highland Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Lancaster is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season.
Lancaster is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Knight an easy 60-35 victory. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 817th, while the Hawks are ranked 132nd).
Keelan Benjamin put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Highland's strategy against Antelope Valley on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Highland blew Antelope Valley out of the water with a 58-26 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 32 points or more this season.
The win got Highland back to even at 6-6. As for Lancaster, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-9.
Lancaster suffered a grim 56-36 defeat to Highland when the teams last played back in January. Will Lancaster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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