Recap: LaGrange Academy vs. Lafayette Christian Cougars
This season hasn't been kind to LaGrange Academy, who are still winless after their fourth contest. They had to suffer through a rough 81-21 loss at the hands of Lafayette Christian. LaGrange Academy has struggled against Lafayette Christian recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Lafayette Christian was led to victory by Joshua Zapata and Bruno Tellez. Zapata made all 7 shots he took from beyond the arc racking up 27 points and 1 assists, while Tellez went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points and 5 assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Zapata has scored at least 25% of Lafayette Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Vakiel Hammett, who scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds.
LaGrange Academy bumped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lafayette Christian, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LaGrange Academy will challenge St. George's at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lafayette Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Trinity Christian School of Griffin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
