The Lake Hornets will take on the Scott Central Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lake is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 59 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Newton on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 46-23. The Hornets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Scott Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 41-35 to Newton.
Lake will need to focus on slowing down Addison Lyles, one of several Scott Central players who made an impact when they last played. She posted ten points and three steals. Lyles is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taniyah Body, who put up six points and three steals.
Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14-1. As for Scott Central, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
Lake was dealt a bruising 54-25 defeat at the hands of Scott Central when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Rebels' Baleigh Lyles, who went 10-for-13 en route to 23 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Now that the Hornets know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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