Dayspring Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lyons Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Dayspring Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Friday.
Last Friday, Dayspring Christian Academy suffered a rough 59-34 defeat at the hands of Denver Christian. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dayspring Christian Academy in their matchups with Denver Christian: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Dayspring Christian Academy had strong showings from Owen Mcclanahan, who scored nine points along with four steals, and Hudson Weigt, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Lyons' strategy against Gilpin County on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lyons blew Gilpin County out of the water with a 76-13 final score. That looming 76-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Lyons yet this season.
Dayspring Christian Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Lyons, their victory bumped their record up to 5-12.
Dayspring Christian Academy lost to Lyons at home by a decisive 65-51 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Dayspring Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
