The Lamar Silver Foxes will head out on the road to square off against the Lake View Wild Gators at 8:15 p.m. on Monday. Lamar is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 20-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Lamar was able to grind out a solid victory over the Vikings, taking the game 49-40.
Xavier "Zoom" Jackson had a dynamite game for Lamar, dropping a double-double on 16 points and ten steals. The team also got some help courtesy of NyShaun "Shaun" Quillen, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Lake View over the Trojans in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Lake View was the clear victor by a 51-25 margin over the Trojans. The victory was nothing new for Lake View as they're now sitting on three straight.
Lamar's victory bumped their record up to 5-14. As for Lake View, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Lamar was able to grind out a solid victory over the Wild Gators in their previous matchup back in January, winning 67-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lamar since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
