El Dorado lost against Lakeside back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The El Dorado Wildcats were dealt a 57-28 loss at the hands of the Lakeside Rams. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Rams are ranked 46th).
Payton Futch continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lakeside, going 13 for 19 on her way to 30 points along with eight boards and seven steals. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Futch has scored at least a third of Lakeside's points. Mckenzie Williams was another key player, putting up nine points and five steals.
El Dorado's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Lakeside, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Dorado will venture away from home to square off against Lake Hamilton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakeside, they will square off against Nashville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Nashville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games.
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