Basketball Recap: Deer Lakes Drops Highest Score of Season Against Mohawk Area

Lancers

Team Score

12/10/24 vs Mohawk Area	80
12/07/24 vs Yough	70
11/29/24 vs River Valley	61
12/03/24 vs Hampton	54
11/30/24 @ Armstrong	48

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Deer Lakes). They secured an 80-76 W over the Mohawk Area Warriors on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Lancers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Deer Lakes pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Mohawk Area, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.

Deer Lakes will welcome Freeport at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Deer Lakes has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Mohawk Area, they will face off against Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverside will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Mohawk Area surely won't give up without a fight.