Lake Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 59-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dawson Eagles. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by exactly six points.
Lake Creek's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jay Mcshan, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. Mcshan has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Owen Melancon was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds.
Lake Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Dawson, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Lake Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 43-42 loss against Deer Park on the 22nd. Dawson has also already played their next match, a 65-59 win against Goose Creek Memorial on the 22nd.
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