The London Lightning battle the Saint John Mill Rats, January 11, 2015. (Photo courtesy of KMontgomery via the London Lightning)The London Lightning battle the Saint John Mill Rats, January 11, 2015. (Photo courtesy of KMontgomery via the London Lightning)
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Lightning Cut Down River Lions

The London Lightning downed the Niagara River Lions 115-94 on Wednesday.

The Lightning took an early 34-27 lead in the first quarter, and held on to hold a 57-52 advantage at halftime. London remained ahead by 16 points in the third frame, and the River Lions couldn't catch up in the fourth with London winding down the clock until the end of the game.

Ryan Anderson led London with a game high 23 points, while Akeem Wright had 22 points and four rebounds.

The Lightning head to Saint John on Friday to take on the Mill Rats at 7pm.

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