Basketball Recap: Lexington Christian Academy Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 11:42am

Basketball Recap: Lexington Christian Academy Lions vs. Berwick Academy Bulldogs

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Lexington Christian Academy had already won four in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Berwick Academy Bulldogs with a sharp 67-46 victory. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered an 85-81 loss the last time these two teams met.

Berwick Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Noah Daniel and Brandon Ventura. Daniel went 10 for 21 en route to 28 points plus seven rebounds, while Ventura went 7 for 17 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and two blocks. That was a full 60.9% of Berwick Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points.

Lexington Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Berwick Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Lexington Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall at 5:30 p.m. on December 18th. As for Berwick Academy, they will take on Concord Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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