Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lansing Catholic Cougars. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 40-36.
It was another big night for Drew Tolfree, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 22 points in addition to six boards and four steals for Lansing Catholic. That's the most points Tolfree has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Hahnenberg, who scored 11 points and five rebounds.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Lansing Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakewood will welcome Olivet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lansing Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Ionia at 7:00 p.m. Lansing Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.4 points per game this season.
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