Basketball Preview: Liberty Christian Academy Eagles vs. Providence Classical Christian Academy Panthers
The Liberty Christian Academy Eagles will challenge the Providence Classical Christian Academy Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Liberty Christian Academy took on Heritage Classical Christian Academy on Friday. Liberty Christian Academy took a 42-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Heritage Classical Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Providence Classical Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell to Mississippi Valley Christian 29-24.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jess Marcotte, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 41.7% of Providence Classical Christian Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Selah Sparks, who posted eight points.
Even though they lost, Providence Classical Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Liberty Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Providence Classical Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Liberty Christian Academy took their win against Providence Classical Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 50-24. Does Liberty Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Providence Classical Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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