After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four games, Wawasee finally came back down to earth on Saturday. They took a 43-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakeland Lakers. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lakers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Despite the loss, Wawasee still got an impressive performance from Stephen Akase, who shot 78% from the field en route to 20 points. That was a full 66.7% of the Warriors' points, marking the sixth time in a row Akase has posted more than a third of the team's points.
Wawasee's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Lakeland, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Wawasee will take on Northridge at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakeland, they will venture away from home to challenge Churubusco at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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