The Heritage Patriots were the 88-73 winner over the Lakeside Lancers when they last played one another on January 3rd, but their luck changed this time around. Heritage fell 78-69 to Lakeside on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game last Wednesday (65), Heritage still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Heritage lost, one person who can't be blamed is Aaron Contreras. Despite the final result, he scored 32 points. Another player making a difference was Adrian Viray, who scored 13 points.
Heritage's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 8-14. As for Lakeside, their win bumped their record up to 9-14.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Vista del Lago the next time they take the court. Heritage will head out to face Vista del Lago at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while Lakeside will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
