The Lakewood Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Sehome Mariners at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Lakewood will be strutting in after a win while Sehome will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, Lakewood blew past Bellingham, posting a 70-35 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sehome was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 63-36 loss at the hands of Lynden. While losing is never fun, the Mariners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Lions are ranked tenth).
Lakewood's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Sehome, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Lakewood was able to grind out a solid victory over Sehome in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 63-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood 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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