Lakeside is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Plain Dealing a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Lakeside Warriors will welcome the Plain Dealing Lions at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lakeside is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Ringgold on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Warriors took a blow against the Redskins, falling 60-27. The Warriors were down 56-24 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Plain Dealing and Bossier have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Lions had to suffer through a 59-30 loss at the hands of the Bearkats. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Bearkats are ranked 40th).
Lakeside's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Plain Dealing, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Lakeside against Plain Dealing in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-20 win. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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