The Lakes Eagles lost against the Grayslake Central Rams back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Lakes took a serious blow against the Rams, falling 65-31. Lakes has struggled against the Rams recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lakes' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paige-elicia Caruth, who scored six points.
Lakes' loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Grayslake Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakes will take on the Knights at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grayslake Central, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on February 2nd.