The Lightridge Bolts's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 61-41 defeat at the hands of Potomac Falls. While losing is never fun, Lightridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while Potomac Falls is ranked 21st).
Despite the loss, Lightridge still got an impressive performance from Carter Working, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Potomac Falls' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Prince, who scored 16 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Prince has scored all season. Colby Margenau was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with three steals.
Lightridge has not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Potomac Falls, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Stone Bridge the next time they take the court. Potomac Falls will head out to face Stone Bridge at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, while Lightridge will head out to face them at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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