Lake Clifton is 0-10 against Western since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lake Clifton Lakers are on the road again and plays Western at 4:04 p.m. on February 9th. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Lake Clifton's defense stepped up to hand Academy for College and Career Exploration a 43-0 shutout. That 43 point margin sets a new team best for Lake Clifton this season.
Meanwhile, Western came tearing into Saturday's matchup with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They secured a 58-53 W over Archbishop Spalding.
Lake Clifton's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Western, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Lake Clifton was taken down by Western 77-12 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Lake Clifton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
