Lake Orion and Athens are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Lake Orion Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Athens Red Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Orion is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Troy 61-58. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dragons have posted since February 23rd.
Meanwhile, Athens came into Tuesday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They managed a 44-38 win over Harper Woods on Tuesday.
Lake Orion has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Athens, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Lake Orion strolled past Athens in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 50-32. Does Lake Orion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Athens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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