It was a proper cat-fight when Lakewood took on Burlington-Edison on Wednesday. The Lakewood Cougars were beaten by the Burlington-Edison Tigers 68-40. The Cougars have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Leiana Riveira
02/12/25 @ Burlington-Edison | 5 |
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12/19/24 @ La Conner | 5 |
01/03/25 @ Ferndale | 4 |
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Despite the loss, Lakewood still got an impressive performance from Leiana Riveira, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. Riveira also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Lakewood is 2-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 7-12 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Anna Perez, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Burlington-Edison, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-3.
Lakewood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 49-43 victory against Sehome on the 14th. As for Burlington-Edison, they have also already played their next contest, a 54-39 defeat against Archbishop Murphy on the 14th.
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