Two dominant guards in Laniah Wills and Gabbi Patrick are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lapel Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Shenandoah Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Lapel ended up a good deal behind Sheridan and lost 57-41.
Meanwhile, Shenandoah came up short against Tri on Saturday and fell 49-40. The Raiders have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lapel will need focus on slowing down Kim Farmer, one of several Shenandoah players who made an impact when they last played. She went 6 for 13 on her way to 16 points and three steals. Farmer has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Rory McKnight was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Shenandoah's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Lapel, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Lapel took their victory against Shenandoah when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 54-30. Will Lapel repeat their success, or does Shenandoah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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