The Lakeland Lakers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Garrett Railroaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Lakeland ended up a good deal behind Fremont and lost 45-26. The loss continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
| 01/30/25 vs Fremont | 4 |
| 01/24/25 @ Hamilton | 6 |
| 01/21/25 @ Churubusco | 7 |
| 01/16/25 vs Fremont | 3 |
| 01/15/25 @ Central Noble | 4 |
Cara Schackow put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted six points in addition to seven boards and four blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in the last eight games she's played. Ane Laspiur also deserves some recognition as she pulled down her first rebound of the season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-33, which was the final score in Garrett's tilt against Fremont on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Railroaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Eagles are ranked 125th).
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Garrett, they dropped their record down to 4-18 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home.
Lakeland ended up a good deal behind Garrett in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, losing 49-34. Can Lakeland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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