The Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions will challenge the Dugger Union Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Lighthouse Christian Academy took a blow against White River Valley, falling 65-31. The Lions have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Dugger Union gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener last Tuesday. They snuck past North Central with a 39-34 victory.
Dugger Union's win came from a few key players Lighthouse Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sage Stahl, who posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. Those six steals gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Gallion, who scored 17 points.
Dugger Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Lighthouse Christian Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Dugger Union, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Lighthouse Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 63-24 loss at the hands of Dugger Union when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Lions, Jordyn Smith (who dropped a triple-double with 24 points, 11 boards, and 13 steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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