With a playoff win on the line, Lake Howell rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Forest Wildcats by a score of 42-31. The 42-point effort marked the Silverhawks' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Isaac Buckley
| 02/17/25 vs Forest | 19 |
| 02/12/25 vs Oakleaf | 18 |
| 02/07/25 vs Oviedo | 27 |
| 02/05/25 vs Winter Springs | 16 |
Lake Howell was led to victory by Isaac Buckley and Janiel De Los Santos. Buckley went 8-for-17 en route to 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while De Los Santos posted 12 points. Buckley's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Mason Fritz was another key player, putting up four points.
Forest lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Isaac Timmons, who earned seven points and nine boards. He has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Trey Chisolm, who put up seven points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Lake Howell is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. Forest's loss dropped their record down to 22-6.
Lake Howell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-40 defeat against Tocoi Creek on the 20th. Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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