Eminence saw some tournament action on Friday. The game between them and the Lighthouse Christian Chargers didn't end well, with the Eminence Redwings falling 61-47. While losing is never fun, the Redwings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Chargers are ranked 35th).
Elijah Rahn was his usual excellent self, going 14 of 19 on his way to 34 points and seven rebounds for Lighthouse Christian. Those 34 points gave Rahn a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Judah Louderback, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 13 points.
Eminence has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Lighthouse Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Eminence will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Koshkonong at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. After both having extra time off, Lighthouse Christian and Weaubleau will dust off their jerseys to take on one another on January 3, 2025. Lighthouse Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.1 points per game this season.
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