Basketball Recap: Awaken Christian Piles Up the Points Against Liberty Baptist Academy

There's no place like home for Awaken Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Liberty Baptist Academy Knights 48-21 on Tuesday.

Leading Awaken Christian to victory were Katelynn Montello and Jaleah Wright. Montello almost dropped a triple-double on 26 points, nine boards, and nine steals, while Wright dropped a triple-double on 12 points, ten rebounds, and 15 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Montello has scored at least a third of Awaken Christian's points.

Awaken Christian's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Liberty Baptist Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Awaken Christian will welcome Founders Classical Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty Baptist Academy, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Sandy Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty Baptist Academy is facing Sandy Valley at the right time seeing as Sandy Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.