The Littleton Lions will head out to challenge the Conifer Lobos at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Littleton is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Littleton ended up a good deal behind Bear Creek and lost 49-30.
Despite their loss, Littleton saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sam Lasswell, who went 6 for 14 en route to 17 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Fendrich, who posted five points and five steals.
Even though they lost, Littleton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Conifer has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were outmatched by Mountain Vista and fell 90-28. The game marked the Lobos' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Littleton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Conifer, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Littleton strolled past Conifer when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 55-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Littleton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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