The Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Lakers will take on the Watervliet Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
If Our Lady of the Lake Catholic beats Watervliet with 29 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic beat Michigan Lutheran on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 29-27.
Watervliet hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They strolled past Coloma with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 44-26.
Watervliet's win came from a few key players Our Lady of the Lake Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Courtney Van Lente, who posted 15 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in shooting accuracy (67%). Moeko Crago was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Watervliet smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 13 consecutive contests.
Watervliet's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Our Lady of the Lake Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic came up short against Watervliet when the teams last played back in January of 2020, falling 37-33. Can Our Lady of the Lake Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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