The London Lightning take on the Halifax Rainmen, January 10, 2015. (Photo courtesy of KMontgomery via the London Lightning)The London Lightning take on the Halifax Rainmen, January 10, 2015. (Photo courtesy of KMontgomery via the London Lightning)
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Lightning End Regular Season With A Win

By Kirk Dickinson
February 28, 2015 - 10:31pm

The London Lightning outplayed the Mississauga Power with a 126-91 win in their final regular season game Saturday night.

At the end of the first quarter, the Lightning led Mississauga 30-23 and increased their lead to 62-41 at halftime. London continued to dominate the Power in the third with a 42 point lead going into the final frame. Mississauga gained some ground in the fourth quarter, but didn't come close to surpassing London.

Sefton Barrett led London with 25 points, while John Hart scored 19.

The Lightning will now play the Brampton A’s in in the first round of the NBL Canada Playoffs. Game 1 is next Saturday.

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