Lakewood Park Christian will head out on the road to face off against Prairie Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie Heights took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lakewood Park Christian, who comes in off a win.
Lakewood Park Christian took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They blew past Fort Wayne Canterbury, posting a 53-11 win. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Lakewood Park Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gracelyn Martin out in front who shot 70% from the field on her way to 14 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Luca Bontrager, who posted eight points along with six assists and four steals.
Lakewood Park Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Prairie Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 55-44 to Garrett.
The win snapped Lakewood Park Christian's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record. As for Prairie Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Lakewood Park Christian strolled past Prairie Heights in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 49-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood Park Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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