Preview: Lighthouse Prep Academy Eagles vs. Mid-Missouri HomeSchool Mavericks
The Lighthouse Prep Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Mid-Missouri HomeSchool Mavericks at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Lighthouse Prep Academy was the victim of a tough 45-24 defeat at the hands of Christian Fellowship. Lighthouse Prep Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-5.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Mid-Missouri HomeSchool's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 43-36 to Lighthouse Christian. Mid-Missouri HomeSchool has struggled against Lighthouse Christian recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Mid-Missouri HomeSchool saw an underclassman step up: Tara Marks scored 9 points along with 8 rebounds and 6 steals. Marks is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now stole two or more in the last four games she's played. Rachel Robinson was another key contributor, scoring 4 points.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory bumped their season record to 0-0 while Lighthouse Prep Academy's loss dropped theirs to 0-1.
Lighthouse Prep Academy took a serious blow against Mid-Missouri HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in February of 2019, falling 47-19. Can Lighthouse Prep Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
