South Lakes had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 62-42 margin over the Oakton Cougars. Given the Seahawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Cougars are ranked 124th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Seahawks
02/03/25 vs Oakton | 62-42 |
01/24/25 vs Westfield | 46-41 |
01/16/25 vs Centreville | 80-34 |
01/10/25 vs Chantilly | 88-44 |
12/17/24 vs Langley | 64-35 |
+ 19 more games |
South Lakes' win was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Oakton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Lakes will square off against James Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Lakes knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully James Madison likes a good challenge. As for Oakton, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Oakton Cougars duke it out with the Centreville Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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