The Lyle/Pacelli boys basketball team showed improvement in a 55-44 loss at Glenville/Emmons Tuesday.

The Athletics (4-10 overall, 4-5 SEC) lost their first matchup with the Wolverines (13-0 overall) by 41 points, but they were within six for most of the night this time.

“It was a good game and Carter Guthmiller probably had his best game of the year,” L/P head coach Casey Anderson said.

Guthmiller finished with 12 points, seven rebounds and two blocked shots.

L/P scoring: Skylar Meyer, 13; Carter Guthmiller, 12; David Diang, 9; Colton Scherer, 4; Damien Haugen, 2; Michael Hutchinson, 2; Ryan Rust, 2