There's no place like home for the Lakes Eagles, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They snuck past Round Lake with a 40-35 win on Saturday. That's another feather in the cap for Lakes, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Inclarity Turney was the offensive standout of the game as she scored eight points along with eight rebounds and eight steals. That's the first time this season that she pulled down eight or more rebounds. Janae Pullen was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six steals.
Lakes' win ended a 11-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11. As for Round Lake, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakes will take on Grant Community at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Round Lake, they will be playing at home against Grayslake Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Grayslake Central presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Round Lake in Illinois (Grayslake Central is ranked 132nd, while Round Lake is ranked 528th).
