The Lakeridge Pacers are taking a road trip to take on the Oregon City Pioneers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Lakeridge was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 44-43 to Lake Oswego. The Pacers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Oregon City played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 68-43 to West Linn. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Lions are ranked 14th).
Lakeridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Oregon City, they moved to 9-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Lakeridge might still be hurting after the 62-38 loss they got from Oregon City when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Lakeridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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