The La Pine Hawks and the Lakeview Honkers will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. La Pine will be strutting in after a victory while Lakeview will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, La Pine turned things around against Butte Valley on Saturday. They breezed by the Bulldogs to the tune of 65-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hawks have posted since December 21, 2023.
Meanwhile, Lakeview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Burns 68-40. While losing is never fun, the Honkers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Hilanders are ranked 21st).
La Pine's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Lakeview, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
La Pine strolled past Lakeview in their previous meeting back in January of 2022 by a score of 68-54. Will La Pine repeat their success, or does Lakeview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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