Basketball Recap: Liberty Christian Skates Past Prior Lake Christian with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 9:43pm

Basketball Recap: Liberty Christian Eagles vs. Prior Lake Christian Royals

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01/23/25 @ Prior Lake Christian69
12/06/24 vs Prior Lake Christian50
12/17/24 vs First Baptist43
12/10/24 @ St. Francis Christian42
11/22/24 vs St. Francis Christian29

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty Christian). They really took it to the Prior Lake Christian Royals for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-41 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Despite the loss, Prior Lake Christian still got an impressive performance from Elijah Wilson, who went 9 for 18 on his way to 22 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Wilson's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Micah Lindsey, who posted eight points and three steals.

The win made it two in a row for Liberty Christian and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Prior Lake Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.

Liberty Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Prior Lake Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Woodcrest Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prior Lake Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.2 points per game this season.

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