The Lake County Panthers will head out to challenge the Jefferson Saints at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake County is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lake County faced off against Hayden on Thursday. The Panthers were dealt a 61-31 loss at the hands of the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Jefferson ended up a good deal behind The Pinnacle on Thursday and lost 49-31.
Lake County will have to keep a close watch on Meadow Mondragon and Liz Benally, a pair of players who had a big impact on Jefferson's prior game. Mondragon shot 42% from the field en route to 14 points and three steals, while Benally posted five points in addition to 13 boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Max Vasquez, who put up four points and nine rebounds.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Lake County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Lake County might still be hurting after the 51-25 defeat they got from Jefferson when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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