The Lamar Thunder will be playing at home against the Ellicott Thunderhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Lamar had to suffer through a rough 58-27 loss at the hands of Centauri. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Lamar has scored all season.
The losing side was boosted by Austin Thacker, who scored four points along with two steals.
Lamar struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, sadly, Ellicott is still looking for their first win of the season after 18 contests. They fell 58-51 to St. Mary's on Saturday.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Tavon Flewellen, who scored 11 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. James Bourgeois was another key contributor, scoring 23 points.
Lamar's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6. As for Ellicott, they dropped their record down to 0-18 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Lamar came up short against Ellicott when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 55-51. Will Lamar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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