DeKalb won the last time they faced Lakewood Park Christian and things went their way on Saturday too. The DeKalb Barons took down the Lakewood Park Christian Panthers 53-39.
Lakewood Park Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Riah Johnson, who posted seven points in addition to 12 boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracelyn Martin, who had 13 points along with six boards and three steals.
DeKalb is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points per game. As for Lakewood Park Christian, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeKalb will challenge Eastside at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakewood Park Christian, they will square off against Woodlan at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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