While Lake Forest Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 49-48 win over the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves. For the Caxys, this counts as revenge for the 41-38 victory the Red Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Thornton Fractional South's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eion Ikner, who posted eight points and 12 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Dukes, who scored seven points and seven rebounds.
Lake Forest Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Thornton Fractional South, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Lake Forest Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 72-49 win against Northridge on the 15th. Thornton Fractional South has also already played their next matchup, a 64-30 victory against Reavis on the 14th.
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