Laughlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the GV Christian Guardians 82-51. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Guardians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 81-42 back in January.
Kobe Phillips
| 02/07/25 vs GV Christian | 67% |
| 02/04/25 @ Needles | 14% |
| 02/01/25 vs Awaken Christian | 33% |
| 01/31/25 @ Founders Classical Academy | 0% |
| 01/29/25 @ Adelson | 60% |
| + 8 more games |
Despite the defeat, Laughlin saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kobe Phillips went 6 of 9 en route to 17 points. What's more, Phillips also posted a 67% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Bryson Drescher was another key player, putting up ten points.
Leading GV Christian to victory were Nick Madsen and Wake Rolwing. Madsen went 11 for 17 to rack up 27 points and seven boards, while Rolwing went 9 of 14 on his way to 27 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Dean Cootware, who posted nine points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
Laughlin's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for GV Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season.
Laughlin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-48 defeat against Lake Mead Christian Academy on the 8th. As for GV Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 83-38 loss against Needles on the 8th.
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