Lakeview is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Shepaug Valley is on a six-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Lakeview Warriors will welcome the Shepaug Valley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lakeview's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
Last Saturday, Lakeview strolled past New Milford with points to spare, taking the game 72-57.
Meanwhile, Shepaug Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Thomaston on Friday, but they still walked away with a 73-69 win. The 73-point effort marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Shepaug Valley's win came from a few key players Lakeview will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Reed Woerner, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. The contest was his 11th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of James Kersten, who went 9 for 21 en route to 22 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Shepaug Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Lakeview, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Lakeview lost to Shepaug Valley at home by a decisive 76-57 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Woerner, who went 7 of 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 37 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Now that Lakeview knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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