The Lakeview Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Rootstown Rovers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakeview will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 646th, while Rootstown is ranked 97th).
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-32, which was the final score in Lakeview's tilt against Howland last Wednesday. Lakeview was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-18.
Meanwhile, Rootstown stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 62-29 win over John F. Kennedy Catholic at home. The win was nothing new for Rootstown as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Nadia Lough was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 16 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Colbie Curall, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Lakeview has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Rootstown, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
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