Lakewood lost against Wilson back in December of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lakewood Gators wound up with the same score they had in their last game (46-44), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Despite the loss, Lakewood still got an impressive performance from Darius Franklin, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 12 boards. What's more, Franklin also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Cedric Cisse was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Wilson found their leader in sophomore Josh Leonard, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 13 rebounds. The matchup was Leonard's third in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Thompson, who posted 12 points and five boards.
Lakewood has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. As for Wilson, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Lakewood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 72-43 victory against Hartsville on the 11th. As for Wilson, they have also already played their next game, a 69-40 win against Darlington on the 13th.
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