The Lake Shore Eagles will head out to challenge the West Seneca East Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Lake Shore is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Fredonia just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to the Hillbillies. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hillbillies 16-12 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, West Seneca East ended up a good deal behind Cheektowaga on Saturday and lost 78-60. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost five in a row.
Lake Shore will have to contain Maxwell Czora as he made an impact in West Seneca East's last game. He went 7 of 14 en route to 16 points. The dominant performance also gave Czora a new career-high in blocks (two). Craig Leslie was another key player, going 6 for 15 on his way to 15 points.
West Seneca East's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Lake Shore, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Lake Shore strolled past West Seneca East when the teams last played on January 11th by a score of 48-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Shore since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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