The Lake County Panthers will take on the Caprock Academy Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake County hasn't scored more than 23 points for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Wednesday, Lake County was beaten by West Grand 53-15. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th in Colorado, while the Mustangs are ranked 111th in Colorado).
Meanwhile, Caprock Academy can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top against Vail Christian by a score of 37-24.
Lake County better focus on containing Taylor Phillips and Ali Yarnell as the pair were huge in Caprock Academy's win. Phillips posted nine points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals, while Yarnell earned seven points and eight boards. Phillips has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 15 times she's played.
Caprock Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-16. As for Lake County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
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