The Tuscumbia Lions will face off against the Lighthouse Prep Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Tuscumbia came up short against Iberia and fell 80-73. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Lighthouse Prep Academy over Non Varsity Opponent in every quarter on their way to victory last Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Eagles blew Non Varsity Opponent out of the water with a 61-22 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-14.
Lighthouse Prep Academy found their leader in freshman Jonas Boes, who posted 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Fowler, who earned 17 points.
The victory got Lighthouse Prep Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Tuscumbia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Tuscumbia was able to grind out a solid win over Lighthouse Prep Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, winning 69-56. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Eagles' Avery Koelling, who put up 23 points. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for the Lions to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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