The West Chargers lost to the Lawrence Lions back in January of 2023, but the West Chargers didn't allow the Lawrence Lions the same satisfaction on Friday. West came out on top against Lawrence by a score of 54-46.
West's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jalen Foy, who scored 17 points along with six assists. Foy continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnny Young, who scored 11 points along with four steals.
West now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lawrence, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
West and Topeka will face off at 11:45 a.m. on January 20th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Topeka is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Lawrence, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olathe South on Friday.