After flying high against Springfield last Tuesday, Churchill came back down to earth. The Churchill Lancers fell 66-57 to the Summit Storm on Friday. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Storm apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2017.
| 01/17/25 vs Summit | 18 |
| 01/14/25 @ Springfield | 15 |
| 01/10/25 vs Ashland | 19 |
Several Lancers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jace Litten, who went 7 for 17 on his way to 18 points. Litten's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Charlie Dexter was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Churchill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Churchill's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Summit, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-6.
Churchill wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-56 loss against North Eugene on the 21st. As for Summit, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-58 victory against Redmond on the 22nd.
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