Recap: Christ the Cornerstone Academy Defenders vs. Liberty Christian Academy Knights
The Christ the Cornerstone Academy Defenders scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Liberty Christian Academy 81-31 on the road. Christ the Cornerstone Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.
WILL JACKSON was his usual excellent self, scoring 20 points along with seven rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of BRICE HAYWOOD, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Christ the Cornerstone Academy, bringing their record for this year to 9-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they bumped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christ the Cornerstone Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cornerstone Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 23rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (Cornerstone Christian Academy is ranked 269th, while Christ the Cornerstone Academy is ranked 281st). As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Antioch Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Antioch Christian Academy is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.