Lakewood came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Darlington Falcons 60-43. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-33 back in December of 2024.
| 01/28/25 vs Darlington | 12 |
| 12/20/24 @ Darlington | 10 |
| 12/16/24 vs Scott's Branch | 8 |
| 12/14/24 vs Sumter | 8 |
| 12/13/24 vs Dreher | 7 |
Lakewood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andre Mcbride led the charge by putting up 12 points in addition to five assists and five steals. The dominant performance gave Mcbride a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Carlos Franklin, who went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points.
Lakewood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for Darlington, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Coincidentally, Lakewood and Darlington will both be playing South Florence the next time they take the court. Darlington will host South Florence at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Lakewood will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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