The Lightridge Bolts are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the John Champe Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Lightridge is leaving town to face John Champe after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Lightridge took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Freedom. The Bolts' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a victory for John Champe just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Independence, falling 61-40.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Garan Harmon, who posted seven points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Zacharasiewicz, who had eight points.
Lightridge came up short against John Champe in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 48-43. Can Lightridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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