The Lansing Catholic Cougars will face off against the Lakewood Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lansing Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Portland on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lansing Catholic lost 64-39 to Portland. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Raiders are ranked 132nd).
Drew Tolfree put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Payne, who put up seven points.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Sexton and fell 77-39.
Lansing Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Lansing Catholic came up short against Lakewood in their previous matchup back in January, falling 40-36. Will Lansing Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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