Lakeview lost against Iroquois back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lakeview Sailors took a 72-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Iroquois Braves. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Sailors came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Braves are ranked 558th).
Leading Iroquois to victory were Kellen Burroughs and Roman Caporale. Burroughs dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds, while Caporale dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Those 23 points gave Caporale a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cajohn Howard, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points.
Lakeview now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Iroquois, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6.
Lakeview will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West Middlesex at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Iroquois, they will square off against Sharon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Iroquois is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season.
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