The Medora Hornets will challenge the Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Medora will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Shawe Memorial, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Medora strolled past Shawe Memorial with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 62-44.
Kade Wright had an outrageously good game as he went 8 for 10 en route to 22 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Nugen, who had 14 points plus five assists.
Meanwhile, Lighthouse Christian Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game last Monday with ease, bagging a 71-10 victory over Washington Catholic. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Brock Banks had a dynamite game for Lighthouse Christian Academy, going 8 for 11 en route to 19 points plus four steals. Banks' evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jared Mcadams, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Everything went Medora's way against Lighthouse Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Medora made off with a 64-43 victory. In that matchup, Medora amassed a halftime lead of 35-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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