It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Lakeside Knights had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 60-51 victory over the Patriots. The victory was familiar territory for Lakeside who now have five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Liberty Charter lost, one person who can't be blamed is Luke Starner. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points along with seven rebounds. Luke Thomas was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Lakeside is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Liberty Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6.
Lakeside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-54 loss vs. Lapwai on the 2nd. Liberty Charter has also already played their next matchup, a 50-48 loss against Valley on the 1st.
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