The Lyons Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Dayspring Christian Academy 57-30. Lyons has struggled against Dayspring Christian Academy recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Dayspring Christian Academy to victory were Faith Hayward and Eboselulu Omofoma. Hayward scored 19 points along with two steals, while Omofoma dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Omofoma has scored at least a third of Dayspring Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Nika Gomez, who scored eight points.
Lyons dropped their record down to 6-12 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 25.8 points per game. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Lyons didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-15 win vs. Dawson School on the 14th. Dayspring Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Union Colony Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Colony Prep will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 276th, while Dayspring Christian Academy is ranked 86th).
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