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Lightning Wins Last Two Away Games!

By: Julie Braley

Joshua Springs @ Baptist Christian

Friday, January 6, 2012

Even though the Warrior's house was full packed, that didnt intimidate our boys. Lightning fans were off their seats the whole game, the crowd was wild!

The tempo of the game was very competitive, neither team wanted to let up. The first quarter ended with the Lightning on the bottom 12-21. The Lightning fought hard and moved ahead of the Warriors 34-33 by half-time. The Lightning went on to win the game 67-56 and moved their record to 7-5 in the new year.

Players of the game: Senior Erick McClay and Junior Ryan Green both scored a total of 15 points in the game, while Sophmore Dylan Hadley scored a total of 13 points close behind. Senior Matt Diliberto scored 11, Junior Brett Hollins scored 8, Junior Joseph Liechtner scored 3, and Freshman Chase Sweetman scored 2 points.

Joshua Springs @ Mesa Grande

Saturday, January 7, 2012

Players of the game: Senior Brett Hollins scoring 14 points, Senior Erick McClay scoring 13 points, and Sophmore Dylan Hadley scoring 12 points. The most exciting thing about this game is that all of our players scored at least one point. Senior Matt Diliberto scored 8, Junior Ryan Green scored 6, Freshman Jordan Lovejoy scored 4, and Freshman Chase Sweetman scored 1 point.

Joshua Springs is now 8-5 on the campaign!

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