The Lake Placid Dragons will be playing at home against the Moore Haven Terriers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Placid had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Frostproof, posting a 48-6 victory on the road.
Lake Placid can attribute much of their success to Antranique Felton, who scored 15 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals. Taraje Walker was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 steals.
Meanwhile, Moore Haven gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They snuck past Okeechobee with a 55-51 victory.
Moore Haven can attribute much of their success to Preslynn Baker, who scored 21 points along with 6 rebounds, and Sa'Nyree Myers, who scored 25 points. Another player making a difference was Akeelah Ling, who scored 6 points along with 5 rebounds.
Lake Placid's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Moore Haven, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 1-0.
Lake Placid and Moore Haven were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Lake Placid came up empty-handed after a 29-28 loss. Will Lake Placid have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
