Academy at the Lakes is 1-7 against Lakeland Christian since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Academy at the Lakes Wildcats will be playing at home against the Lakeland Christian Vikings at 6:00 p.m.
Academy at the Lakes suffered their biggest defeat yet this season back in December of 2023. They had to suffer through a rough 64-30 loss at the hands of Seven Rivers Christian.
Meanwhile, Lakeland Christian can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 49-10 win over Santa Fe Catholic. Winning may never get old, but Lakeland Christian sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lakeland Christian found their leader in underclassman Issa Simpson, who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Simpson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleni Katzaras, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Academy at the Lakes' defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-5. As for Lakeland Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Academy at the Lakes came up short against Lakeland Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 49-45. Will Academy at the Lakes 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.