Joshua Springs Christian lost against Palm Valley back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The matchup between the Lightning and the FIREBIRDS didn't end well, with the Lightning falling 53-39.
Matteo Lam had an outrageously good game for Palm Valley as he dropped a double-double with 30 points and 11 steals. Those 11 steals gave Lam a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Moses Gizaw, who posted eight points.
Joshua Springs Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Palm Valley, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Coming up, Joshua Springs Christian will venture away from home to square off against Weaver at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Palm Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-19 loss against Desert Chapel on the 9th.
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