Lakeside lost to Ballard back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions fell just short of the Beavers by a score of 56-53.
Despite the defeat, Lakeside saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Quentin Mosby went 11-for-24 en route to 31 points along with three steals and three blocks.
Lakeside's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Ballard, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeside will challenge Ingraham at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions will be up against the Rams' rather soft defense (which has allowed 56.72 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Ballard, they will square off against Franklin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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