Statesboro lost against Lakeside back in November of 2017 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Statesboro Blue Devils fell just short of the Lakeside Panthers by a score of 71-69. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blue Devils came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Panthers are ranked 226th).
Statesboro's loss dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Lakeside, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-9.
Statesboro will venture away from home to square off against Brunswick at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Brunswick has won five straight at home, while Statesboro won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Lakeside has already played their next game (against Greenbrier), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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