Lake Placid has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Frostproof Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Lake Placid focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Monday.
Winning is just a little bit easier when your three-point shooting is a whole 22% better than the opposition, a fact Lake Placid proved. They enjoyed a cozy 44-29 victory over Hardee.
Antranique Felton continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 21 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Lake Placid's points. Another player making a difference was Ke'Nise Madison, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Frostproof's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Fort Meade, falling 53-17. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Frostproof has suffered since December 11, 2023.
Frostproof's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Shalayjah Robey, who scored eight points, and Julissa Becerra who scored four points.
Lake Placid's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-6. As for Frostproof, they dropped their record down to 3-11 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Lake Placid against Frostproof when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-6 victory. Does Lake Placid have another victory up their sleeve, or will Frostproof turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.