Lakewood is 0-9 against Valor Christian since January of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Lakewood Tigers will welcome the Valor Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lakewood is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a blow against Chatfield, falling 100-66. One positive for the Tigers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Valor Christian entered their tilt with Ralston Valley on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mustangs 60-57.
Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Valor Christian, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Lakewood was taken down by Valor Christian 81-32 when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Valor Christian's Cole Scherer, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. Now that Lakewood 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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