After flying high against Boyden-Hull last Tuesday, West Lyon came back down to earth. The West Lyon Wildcats fell just short of the Western Christian Wolfpack by a score of 41-38 on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 213th).
West Lyon's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Western Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season.
West Lyon has already played their next contest (against Sioux Center), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Western Christian will square off against Worthington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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