The home team had won the previous three meetings between Hartford Central and Lake George, and Lake George kept the tradition alive. The Tanagers fell 52-45 to the Lakers on Friday. The Tanagers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lakers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Lake George got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Daniel Weaver out in front who posted 15 points. The contest was Weaver's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Martin Farrell, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 26 boards.
Hartford Central's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Lake George, they moved to 2-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Hartford Central and Lake George will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Tanagers see the court they'll take on Fort Edward at 10:30 a.m. on January 2, 2026. As for Lake George, their break will end when they face St. Lawrence Central at 12:30 p.m. on the 30th.
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