The Lake Creek Lions had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 55-54 photo finish over College Station. Given Lake Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while College Station is ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aedan Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted 20 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jett Sutton, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Lake Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for College Station, they dropped their record down to 18-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Lake Creek will take on Montgomery at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lake Creek's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 matches. As for College Station, they will head out on the road to face off against Magnolia at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.