The Lawson Lightning will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hunters Lane Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for Lawson, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 69-53 loss to Cane Ridge.
Meanwhile, Hunters Lane's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. The game between Hunters Lane and Gallatin wasn't particularly close, with Hunters Lane falling 50-31. Hunters Lane has struggled against Gallatin recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Michael Small, who scored 12 points along with 9 rebounds. He scored a full 38.7% of Hunters Lane's points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Julian Brinkley was another key contributor, scoring 4 points along with 8 rebounds.
Lawson has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Hunters Lane, they have yet to win a matchup at home this season, leaving them with a 2-6 record.
