It was fun while it lasted, but Lake Ridge's undefeated season came to an end after 11 games on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to the Lancaster Tigers. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Lake Ridge still got an impressive performance from Eze Nwakamma, who went 11 for 19 en route to 26 points plus eight rebounds. With that strong performance, Nwakamma is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Ballard, who posted seven points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lake Ridge fell to 11-1. As for Lancaster, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Lake Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-27 win against Amarillo on the 6th. Lancaster has also already played their next game, a 70-65 victory against Mansfield Timberview on the 6th.
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