Lakeview Extends Winning Streak to Ten with Victory Over Montgomery

Gators remain ranked 85th in Louisiana, while Tigers fall to 278th in latest MaxPreps rankings

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›

The Lakeview Gators extended their winning streak to ten games with a 63-54 victory over the Montgomery Tigers in a high school basketball matchup. Despite the loss, Montgomery's Hayden Ganey posted an impressive double-double with 28 points and 17 rebounds, while teammate T.J. Small added 4 points, 6 assists, and 4 steals.

Why it matters

The win keeps Lakeview's strong season going, as they remain ranked 85th in the state of Louisiana. Meanwhile, Montgomery has struggled recently, losing 5 of their last 6 games and falling to 278th in the state rankings.

The details

Lakeview's victory improved their record to 26-7-1 on the season. Montgomery, on the other hand, now sits at 8-14 overall. Ganey has become a key player for the Tigers, as the team is 2-1 when he scores at least 25 points, but just 6-13 otherwise.

  • The game was played on Tuesday, February 19, 2026.
  • Lakeview has already played their next contest against St. Mary, but no score has been reported.
  • Montgomery also quickly returned to the court, earning a 75-50 win against LaSalle on February 13th.

The players

Hayden Ganey

A key player for the Montgomery Tigers, posting a double-double with 28 points and 17 rebounds in the loss.

T.J. Small

Contributed 4 points, 6 assists, and 4 steals for the Montgomery Tigers in the game.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

The takeaway

Lakeview's continued success this season has kept them ranked highly in Louisiana, while Montgomery's recent struggles have seen them plummet in the state rankings. The game highlighted the importance of Hayden Ganey's production to the Tigers' chances of winning.