Basketball Recap: Lanham Christian's Victory on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to 16

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Previous Games

01/29/25 vs The Living Water School	70-45
01/28/25 vs Calverton	69-36
01/25/25 vs Evergreen Christian	65-40
01/22/25 @ St. Albans	78-70
01/14/25 @ King's Christian Academy	80-58
+ 11 more games

Lanham Christian came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on The Living Water School The Storm with a sharp 70-45 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.

Lanham Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Naz Joy, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 18 points in addition to 11 assists and 11 boards. The game was Joy's third in a row with at least ten points. Tre Ray was another key player, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds.

Lanham Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 35 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive matchups.

The Living Water School lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Terrence McBride, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Bobo, who put up six points and seven boards.

Lanham Christian's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points per game. As for The Living Water School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.

Lanham Christian has already played their next contest, a 71-49 win against Southern Maryland Christian Academy on the 31st. As for The Living Water School, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-44 victory against Fairfax HomeSchool on the 3rd.