Lakeland lost against Mid Valley back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lakeland Chiefs lost to the Mid Valley Spartans at home by a 52-36 margin. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakeland's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was David Naniewicz, who posted nine points. Dylan Kopa was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mid Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Demaja Dunston, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 16 points along with six boards and five steals. Dunston's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremy Cali, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Mid Valley, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeland has already played their next matchup (against Dunmore), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mid Valley will challenge Western Wayne at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Mid Valley is facing Western Wayne at the right time seeing as Western Wayne is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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