Bad Axe lost to Laker back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hatchets came up short against the Lakers, falling 65-40. While losing is never fun, the Hatchets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 566th, while the Lakers are ranked 160th).
This is the second loss in a row for Bad Axe and nudges their season record down to 4-14. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 9-7 Millington (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 69.8% over those games). As for Laker, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Looking ahead, Bad Axe will host Marlette at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Laker, they are taking a road trip to square off against Millington at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Lakers will be up against the Cardinals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 56.65 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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