The London Lightning take on the Orangeville A’s, January 2, 2016. (Photo courtesy of the London Lightning)The London Lightning take on the Orangeville A’s, January 2, 2016. (Photo courtesy of the London Lightning)
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Lightning Take 2-0 Series Lead

The London Lightning scored a 127-112 victory over the Orangeville A's in Game 2 of their playoff series.

On Wednesday, the Lightning took a small two point advantage in the first quarter and continued to lead 67-65 at halftime. The A's briefly had the lead in the third, but London struck back to make it 94-91. The Lightning remained ahead in the final frame to win with a 15 point advantage.

Nick Okorie scored a game high of 29 points for London. Garrett Williamson put up 28 points and nine rebounds.

London now leads the series 2-0.

The two teams return to the court for Game 3 on Friday at 7pm.

 

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