The Lighthouse Christian Chargers pushed their score all the way to 61 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Cassville by a score of 63-61. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Lighthouse Christian has suffered yet this season.
Despite the loss, Lighthouse Christian still got an impressive performance from Logan Nigh, who scored 28 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nigh has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Lee Stinson, who scored 14 points along with nine rebounds and four steals.
Lighthouse Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Cassville, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lighthouse Christian will take on Greenfield at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenfield is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Cassville, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Strafford. Strafford presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Cassville in Missouri (Strafford is ranked 154th, while Cassville is ranked 401st).
