The Lakewood Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Bear Creek Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lakewood comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Wednesday, Lakewood lost to Columbine at home by a 69-53 margin. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Rebels are ranked 79th).
Meanwhile, Bear Creek played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Valor Christian 60-27. The Bears have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Bear Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Lakewood might still be hurting after the 54-32 loss they got from Bear Creek in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Lakewood, Emilek Jallow (who went 9 of 16 on his way to 29 points and eight boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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