Basketball Recap: Lighthouse Baptist Academy Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Mar 1, 2025, 7:23pm

Basketball Recap: Lighthouse Baptist Academy Eagles vs. Independent Baptist Academy Kings

Eagles

Previous 4 Games

02/28/25 vs Independent Baptist Academy58-50
02/28/25 vs Tournament Opponent62-34
02/25/25 vs Frederick Baptist Academy64-61
02/18/25 vs Martinsburg Christian Academy75-42

Lighthouse Baptist Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 58-50 win over the Independent Baptist Academy Kings. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 65-61 win back in February.

Lighthouse Baptist Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nick Schott, who posted 23 points. Another player making a difference was Jackson Dinkle, who had 18 points.

Independent Baptist Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nathan Kirby, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game. Jacob Rainey was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds.

Lighthouse Baptist Academy's record is now 17-3. As for Independent Baptist Academy, their record now sits at 13-7.

Lighthouse Baptist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Independent Baptist Academy, they will challenge Woodlawn Baptist Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.

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