Hardee lost to Lake Placid back in December of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Hardee Wildcats walked away with a 43-34 victory over the Lake Placid Dragons. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hardee got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Teagan VanSickle out in front who posted ten points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Rodriguez, who earned six points and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Lake Placid lost, don't look at Thomas Brady. Despite the final result, he had 12 points. Those 12 points gave Brady a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dj Bullard, who put up five points and 11 rebounds.
Hardee's record now sits at 4-6. As for Lake Placid, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Hardee will welcome Frostproof at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Placid, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-50 loss against Fort Meade on the 21st.
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