The Firebirds rebounded from Saturday’s 13-point loss against Mason with a 53-48 win against Withrow on Thursday.
Lakota West, No. 4 in The Cincinnati Enquirer Division I coaches’ poll, had three players score in double figures in the win – freshman Nia Staples had 11 points, sophomore Lauren Cannatelli scored 15 points and senior Rachel Tomasic added 12 points.
With the win, Lakota West improved to 11-3 overall.
| Withrow | 10 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 48 |
| Lakota West | 11 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 53 |
Withrow – Cohen 0 2 2, Williams 5 1 11, Roberts 1 3 5, Starkey 7 0 17, Huey 5 1 11, Moses 0 2 2. Totals 18 9 48.
Lakota West – Wells 1 4 6, Staples 2 7 11, Canatelli 6 1 15, Tomasic 4 3 12, Wasan 0 1 1, Adams 0 1 1, Whitaker 1 0 2, Aull 2 0 5. Totals 16 17 53.
Halftime: Lakota West 31-22. 3-pointers: W 3 (Starkey 3); L 4 (Cannatelli 2, Tomasic, Aull).
Lakota basketball schedule this weekend:
Friday
Boys: Lakota East (11-3, 5-2 in Greater Miami Conference) at Middletown (8-6, 5-2 in GMC) at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday
Girls: Mason (15-0, 9-0 in GMC) at Lakota East (6-9, 5-4 in GMC) at 2 p.m.
Boys: Lakota West (7-4, 5-3 in GMC) vs. Anderson (6-5, 3-5 in Eastern Cincinnati Conference) in Hardwood Classic at Fairfield High School
Sunday
Boys: Lakota West in Hardwood Classic
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