After flying high against Non Varsity Opponent two weeks ago, Lighthouse Prep Academy came back down to earth. The Eagles were outmatched by the Tuscumbia Lions and fell 75-41. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-19.
Despite the defeat, Lighthouse Prep Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jonas Boes posted 14 points. That was a full 34.1% of the Eagles' points, marking the third time in a row Boes has earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Noah Fowler, who put up 11 points.
Lighthouse Prep Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Tuscumbia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lighthouse Prep Academy will face off against Heartland Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lighthouse Prep Academy's defense better be ready for this one: Heartland Christian Academy has averaged an impressive 60.4 points per game this season. As for Tuscumbia, they will square off against Missouri Military Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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