The Lake Creek Lions waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins but they left with five. They snuck past Montgomery with a 60-54 win. Given Lake Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while Montgomery is ranked 646th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aedan Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 34 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Lake Creek's points. Cody Puckett was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Lake Creek's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-8. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points per game. As for Montgomery, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-20 record this season.
Lake Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Montgomery also has no future games currently scheduled.
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