Basketball Recap: Lakeland Skates Past Centreville with Ease

Lakers

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 @ Eastside	40
01/04/25 vs Centreville	36
12/14/24 @ Bethany Christian	12
12/17/24 vs Westview	4
12/21/24 vs Fort Wayne North Side	-6

There's no place like home for Lakeland, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past the Centreville Bulldogs 64-28 on Saturday. The Lakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Lakeland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kyle Hartsough out in front who posted 18 points and three steals. Keyan Arroyo was another key player, putting up 13 points along with five assists and three steals.

Lakeland has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Centreville, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakeland will head out to challenge West Noble at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Centreville, they will venture away from home to face off against Lawrence at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Centreville is facing Lawrence at the right time seeing as Lawrence is stuck on a six-game losing streak.