Lakeview entered their game against Shepaug Valley on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bobcats lost to the Spartans at home by a 64-49 margin. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-48 back in December of 2025.
When it comes to explaining why Lakeview lost, don't look at Jack Gollow. Despite the final result, he went 10-for-18 on his way to 21 points and six boards. That was a full 42.9% of the Bobcats' points, marking the sixth time in a row Gollow has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Quinn Coffey, who had six points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Lakeview now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Shepaug Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Lakeview wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 69-61 victory against Thomaston on the 31st. As for Shepaug Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 85-75 win against Grasso Tech on the 3rd.
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