On Saturday, the Lakota East Thunderhawks were able to grind out a solid victory over the Westerville Central Warhawks, taking the game 62-51. Given the Thunderhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Warhawks are ranked 396th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lakota East's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Westerville Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lakota East will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westerville Central will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Bishop Watterson at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Watterson will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Westerville Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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