Basketball Preview: Lighthouse Christian Lions vs. Highland Rim Academy
The Lighthouse Christian Lions will take on the Highland Rim Academy Highland Rim Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lighthouse Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Highland Rim Academy likes a good challenge.
Lighthouse Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with an 87-80 win over Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy on Monday.
Kolby Matthews continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 17 for 30 en route to 40 points plus five rebounds and five steals. The contest was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenneth (TJ) Gleaves Jr., who went 8 for 14 en route to 18 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Highland Rim Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in November as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 58-47 to Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy. The match was a 30-30 toss-up at halftime, but Highland Rim Academy couldn't quite close it out.
Lighthouse Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Highland Rim Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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