After both having extra time off, the Lakeland Christian Vikings and the Carrollwood Day Patriots will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakeland Christian has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 22.
Lakeland Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 80-68 to Vanguard two weeks ago. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (65), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, it was close, but Carrollwood Day ultimately received the gift of a 53-50 win from a begrudging Patriots squad. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
Lakeland Christian better keep an eye on Logan Kanicki. He was instrumental in Carrollwood Day's win, going 7 of 13 en route to 20 points and three steals. That's the most points Kanicki has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Moses Allen, who posted 14 points and six rebounds.
Carrollwood Day was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bible Baptist Christian only racked up four assists.
Lakeland Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Carrollwood Day, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Lakeland Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Carrollwood Day in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, sneaking past 58-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeland Christian since the team 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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