Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lighthouse Christian). They slipped by the Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish 74-73 on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Chargers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lighthouse Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elijah Rahn, who earned 21 points plus six assists and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Rahn a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Judah Louderback, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Lighthouse Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Lighthouse Christian's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Springfield Catholic, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 1-1.
Lighthouse Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Mt. Vernon at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Lighthouse Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Springfield Catholic, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Cassville at 7:30 p.m. on December 17th.
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