The Lansing Christian Pilgrims's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their tenth straight loss. They were outmatched by Laingsburg at home and fell 85-43. Lansing Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-21.
Lansing Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Damesworth, who scored 15 points along with two blocks. That was a full 34.9% of Lansing Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was David Hall, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds.
Lansing Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season. As for Laingsburg, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lansing Christian will take on St. Patrick at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lansing Christian is coming into the match with eight straight losses on the road, meaning St. Patrick will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Laingsburg, they will face off against Freeland at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
