The Lago Vista Vikings lost a heartbreaker to the McCallum Knights when they met back in December of 2022, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. Lago Vista took a 38-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of McCallum. Lago Vista has struggled against McCallum recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Lago Vista lost, one person who can't be blamed is Addison Lockhart. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points. That's the first time this season that Lockhart scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Mia Kinslow, who scored four points along with six steals and five rebounds.
Lago Vista's loss was their fifth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 10-14. As for McCallum, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-9-1.
Lago Vista will head out on the road to face off against Jarrell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Jarrell presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lago Vista in Texas (Jarrell is ranked 367th, while Lago Vista is ranked 797th). As for McCallum, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Northeast Early College at 6:00 p.m. Northeast Early College comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last eight games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
