The Lakeland Hawks are taking a road trip to take on the Moscow Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lakeland has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
On Tuesday, Lakeland was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to Lewiston. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Bengals are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Moscow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Bonners Ferry, falling 74-35.
Moscow's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Lakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Lakeland beat Moscow 61-50 in their previous matchup last Saturday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeland since the team 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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