Poynette is 0-10 against Lakeside Lutheran since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Poynette Pumas will head out on the road to square off against the Lakeside Lutheran Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Poynette is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Poynette earned a 59-52 victory over Deerfield.
Meanwhile, Lakeside Lutheran entered their tilt with Columbus with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Lakeside Lutheran secured a 52-46 W over Columbus on Friday. Given Lakeside Lutheran's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while Columbus is ranked 160th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Kaycee Guzman, who scored 24 points along with four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Lakeside Lutheran's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wes Rahn, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 rebounds.
Poynette's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Lakeside Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Poynette might still be hurting after the 57-37 defeat they got from Lakeside Lutheran in their previous meeting back in January. Can Poynette avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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