After flying high against Governor's School for Science & Math last Tuesday, Lewisville came back down to earth. The Lewisville Lions came up short against the McBee Panthers on Thursday, falling 77-51. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 64-55 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
McBee got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyrek Wright out in front who went 12 for 17 en route to 27 points plus eight assists and four steals. Those eight assists gave Wright a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakari Holloman, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Lewisville now has a losing record at 1-2. As for McBee, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lewisville will welcome C.A. Johnson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McBee has already played their next match (against Lewisville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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