Basketball Preview: Aletheia Christian Academy Lions vs. Lighthouse Baptist Academy Ambassadors
Aletheia Christian Academy has gone 5-0 against Lighthouse Baptist Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Aletheia Christian Academy Lions will host the Lighthouse Baptist Academy Ambassadors at 5:30 p.m. Aletheia Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Lighthouse Baptist Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Aletheia Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Atmore Christian 59-1. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 33 points or more this season.
Aletheia Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Violet Martin, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine steals. Martin has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 18 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylee Nance, who earned 16 points plus three steals.
Meanwhile, Lighthouse Baptist Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 44-18 to Snook Christian Academy.
Lighthouse Baptist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they moved to 3-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for Aletheia Christian Academy against Lighthouse Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in February, as the team secured a 39-6 victory. Will Aletheia Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Lighthouse Baptist Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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