Basketball Recap: Parkway West Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Lift for Life Academy

On Thursday, Parkway West faced Lift for Life Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Parkway West Longhorns were beaten by the Lift for Life Academy Hawks 68-38. The matchup marked the Longhorns' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Parkway West fell to 6-1. As for Lift for Life Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.

Parkway West will look to defend their home court on January 3, 2025 against North Point at 5:30 p.m. As for Lift for Life Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-55 victory against Troy-Buchanan on the 27th.