Basketball Recap: Skipstone Academy Gets the Win

Skipstone Academy won the last time they faced Lafayette Christian, and Scooter Barkley did his part to make sure it happened again. The Skipstone Academy Warriors enjoyed a cozy 66-47 victory over the Lafayette Christian Cougars on Monday thanks in part to Barkley, who posted 35 points. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Skipstone Academy's points.

The win got Skipstone Academy back to even at 9-9. As for Lafayette Christian, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.

Skipstone Academy will head out on the road to face off against Trinity Christian School of Griffin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skipstone Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season. As for Lafayette Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Flint River Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.