The Lyons Lions will face off against the Minneapolis Lions on Tuesday. Lyons has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 188 points over their last three contests.
Last Friday, Lyons opened the new year with a less-than-successful 70-58 defeat to Beloit. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in December of 2024 (57), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Tegan Link, who went 7 of 10 en route to 17 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Deacon Showalter, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.
Even though they lost, Lyons smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Minneapolis ended up a good deal behind Sacred Heart on Friday and lost 60-44. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lyons now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Minneapolis, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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