Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy Patriots vs. Walnut Grove Christian Christian Warriors

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Previous Games

11/22/24 - Home	87-49 W
01/23/24 - Away	72-42 W
02/23/23 - Away	64-63 W
01/30/23 - Home	68-77 L
01/25/22 - Away	64-29 W
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Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy is 8-2 against Walnut Grove Christian since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Walnut Grove Christian Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m.

On Monday, Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-46 to Hickory Grove Christian. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Walnut Grove Christian). They walked away with an 89-76 victory over NorthPoint Christian Academy on Thursday.

Walnut Grove Christian's win came from a few key players Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lucas Thomason, who posted 32 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was AJ Curerton, who had 27 points.

Walnut Grove Christian has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Everything came up roses for Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy against Walnut Grove Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the squad secured an 87-49 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Curerton, who earned 23 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy still be able to contain Curerton? There's only one way to find out.