Basketball Preview: Lithia Springs Lions vs. Beach Bulldogs
The Lithia Springs Lions are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Beach Bulldogs at 8:30 p.m. on Monday.
Lithia Springs can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on November 9th. They took a 52-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eastside. The Lions' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Beach hadn't done well against Richmond Hill recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Beach escaped with a win against Richmond Hill by the margin of a single free throw, 59-58.
Chandler Reid was a one-man wrecking crew for Beach as he went 13 for 26 en route to 30 points plus six steals. Reid's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ke?Juan Ferguson, who earned seven points in addition to five rebounds.
Lithia Springs couldn't quite finish off Beach when the teams last played back in November of 2023 and fell 58-56. Can Lithia Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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