The Lake Flyers and the Elmwood Royals will compete for holiday cheer at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Lake will be strutting in after a victory while Elmwood will be coming in after a loss.
Lake is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Eastwood: they outscored them in every quarter. Lake walked away with a 39-27 win over Eastwood on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Elmwood lost to Maumee at home by a 58-40 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 600th, while the Panthers are ranked 166th).
Elmwood dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lake, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Lake couldn't quite finish off Elmwood when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 51-49. Will Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps