Lakeside is 7-1 against Natoma since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lakeside Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Natoma Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 66-32, which was the final score in Lakeside's tilt against Linn on Tuesday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Faith Ruthstom, who scored four points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Natoma's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight defeat. They took a 29-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tescott.
Lakeside has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Natoma, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-14.
Everything went Lakeside's way against Natoma when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as Lakeside made off with a 53-28 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Natoma's Candyce Engling, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Lakeside to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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