The Strawberry Crest Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the King Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Strawberry Crest was able to grind out a solid win over Spoto, taking the game 81-68. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.
Strawberry Crest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayson Lewis led the charge by going 7 for 14 en route to 17 points plus seven assists and six steals. What's more, Lewis also posted a 50% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Cameron Crowe, who went 8 for 19 en route to 23 points plus five steals.
Meanwhile, King was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 63-57 to Brandon.
Strawberry Crest's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Strawberry Crest was taken down by King 84-40 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Strawberry Crest was down 44-22.
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