Lancaster and South Pointe are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Lancaster Bruins will host the South Pointe Stallions at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Lancaster knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 20 matchups -- so hopefully South Pointe likes a good challenge.
Lancaster is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing York: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lancaster blew York out of the water with an 80-51 final score. The Bruins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
02/05/25 @ York | 20 |
02/04/25 @ Dreher | 24 |
02/01/25 vs Dreher | 20 |
01/31/25 @ A.C. Flora | 22 |
01/28/25 vs Richland Northeast | 15 |
Lancaster's win on Wednesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Watford, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards. Watford's evening made it 16 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Columbus Parker, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 21 points.
Lancaster was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Pointe). They claimed a resounding 83-40 win over York. The victory was nothing new for the Stallions as they're now sitting on three straight.
South Pointe is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Lancaster, they pushed their record up to 19-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Lancaster was able to grind out a solid victory over South Pointe in their previous meeting back in January, winning 59-50. Will Lancaster repeat their success, or does South Pointe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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