GV Christian easily dispatched Laughlin last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The GV Christian Guardians fell just short of the Lincoln County Lynx by a score of 51-49 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Guardians in their matchups with the Lynx: they've now lost four in a row.
| 01/14/25 vs Lincoln County | 3 |
| 01/07/25 @ Lake Mead Christian Academy | 2 |
| 01/03/25 vs Upland | 2 |
| 12/29/24 vs Miller Career Academy | 2 |
| 12/12/24 vs Adelson | 2 |
GV 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 Thomas Pulcini, who posted eight points along with 14 rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Pulcini a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Nick Madsen, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, GV Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in six consecutive games.
It was another big night for Kalen Bart, who earned eight points in addition to ten rebounds and three steals for Lincoln County. Rowdy Lloyd was another key player, putting up 16 points.
GV Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Lincoln County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
GV Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-47 loss against Founders Classical Academy on the 15th. Lincoln County has also already played their next contest, a 74-54 win against Laughlin on the 17th.
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