
Thunderbirds
02/01/25 @ Lighthouse Christian Academy | 63 |
12/04/24 vs Dugger Union | 58 |
01/14/25 vs Shoals | 55 |
02/01/25 vs Clay City | 45 |
12/12/24 vs Bloomfield | 44 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastern Greene). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat the Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions 63-28. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Thunderbirds as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Despite the loss, Lighthouse Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ellie Mae Winders posted 21 points and three steals. That was a full 75% of Lighthouse Christian Academy's points, marking the 15th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Eastern Greene's win ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17. As for Lighthouse Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-21.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Eastern Greene has already played their next game (against West Vigo), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lighthouse Christian Academy will challenge White River Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. White River Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lighthouse Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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