Lodi Flames using balance to burn the opposition

Varsity boys basketball preview Lodi Flames using balance to burn the opposition

Posted: Saturday, December 10, 2011 12:00 am | Updated: 7:13 am, Sat Dec 10, 2011.

Opponents may have to pick their poison against the Lodi Flames varsity boys basketball team this year.

Those gaudy early numbers from beyond the arc? Only one of the ways that the balanced Flames will claw out victories in 2011-2012.

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