Lake Placid was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were dealt a 67-18 loss at the hands of the DeSoto County Bulldogs. The Dragons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-15.
Jason Baker was Lake Placid's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Leading DeSoto County to victory were Azir Blanding and Enrique Castro. Blanding went 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points and four steals, while Castro went 5 of 11 en route to 11 points and five steals. Castro is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played. Eduardo Vasconcelas was another key player, putting up ten points.
Lake Placid's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for DeSoto County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-11.
Lake Placid didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-36 loss against Moore Haven on the 16th. As for DeSoto County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-53 defeat against North Port on the 23rd.
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