The Mt. Baker Mountaineers are taking a road trip to take on the Lakewood Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Baker is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Mt. Baker was beaten by Lynden 78-20. While losing is never fun, the Mountaineers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Lions are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Lakewood was able to grind out a solid win over Blaine on Tuesday, taking the game 53-46.
Mt. Baker's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Lakewood, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-10.
Things could have been worse for Mt. Baker, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 71-55 loss to Lakewood in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Mt. Baker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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