Basketball Game Recap: Life Christian Academy Lions vs. Franklin Road Christian Minutemen
By Team Reports
Dec 3, 2023, 5:20pm
Recap: Life Christian Academy Lions vs. Franklin Road Christian Minutemen
It was a good run, but the Life Christian Academy Lions unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 74-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Franklin Road Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did on Tuesday (60), Life Christian Academy still had to take the loss.
Noah Pence continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Franklin Road Christian, scoring 30 points along with 9 rebounds and 8 steals. The match was Pence's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Pierre DeShields was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 7 steals and 6 rebounds.
Life Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Franklin Road Christian, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Life Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Marshall Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Marshall Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six contests. Franklin Road Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lancaster Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on December 2nd. Lancaster Christian Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Franklin Road Christian in Tennessee (Lancaster Christian Academy is ranked 130th, while Franklin Road Christian is ranked 270th).