Lakota East's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Fairfield Indians with a sharp 64-38 victory. Given the Thunderhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Indians are ranked 381st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lakota East is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Fairfield, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-16.
Lakota East will square off against Princeton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fairfield, they will challenge Hamilton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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