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| 01/24/24 - Home | 50-47 W |
| 12/29/23 - Away | 54-53 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 52-49 W |
| 02/06/23 - Away | 56-50 W |
| 11/28/22 - Home | 47-44 W |
| + 5 more games |
Clinton has gone 10-0 against Lakewood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Clinton Dark Horses will take on the Lakewood Leopards at 7:30 p.m.
Clinton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Union on Friday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Dark Horses were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Lakewood entered their tilt with Midway on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 54-47 victory over the Raiders. While the Leopards didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Lakewood's win came from a few key players Clinton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Xavier Hall, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine boards. Hall is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Cameron Williams, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Lakewood's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Clinton skirted past Lakewood 50-47 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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