The John Champe Knights will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Lightridge Bolts at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully John Champe focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 21 on Wednesday.
John Champe is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Independence on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. John Champe lost 61-40 to Independence.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Garan Harmon, who had seven points. Another player making a difference was Luke Zacharasiewicz, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, Lightridge unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell to Freedom 60-54. The Bolts' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
John Champe didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Lightridge when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 48-43 victory. Does John Champe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lightridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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