Basketball Recap: Mansfield Christian Triumphs

Mansfield Christian took a 34-point loss the last time they faced off against Lucas, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mansfield Christian Flames had just enough and edged the Lucas Cubs out 50-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Flames have posted since January 11th.

Flames

Previous 2 Games

12/21/24 @ Lucas	50-47
12/17/24 vs St. Paul	62-25

The win made it two in a row for Mansfield Christian and bumps their season record up to 4-3. As for Lucas, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mansfield Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Crestline at 6:45 p.m. on January 2, 2025. Lucas and Danville will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lucas is facing Danville at the right time seeing as Danville is stuck on a six-game losing streak.