The Lake Creek Lions will be playing at home against the Montgomery Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lake Creek's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 matches.
On Friday, Lake Creek escaped with a win against College Station by the margin of a single free throw, 55-54. Given Lake Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while College Station is ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Aedan Lewis, who scored 22 points along with three steals. He hasn't dropped below 20 points for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Jett Sutton, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Montgomery pushed their score all the way to 56 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to A&M Consolidated 60-56. Montgomery has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lake Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for Montgomery, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-19.
Lake Creek couldn't quite finish off Montgomery in their previous meeting back in January and fell 66-63. Will Lake Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.