Basketball Game Recap: Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions vs. Clarksville Generals

By Team Reports Nov 23, 2023, 3:19pm

Recap: Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions vs. Clarksville Generals

The Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions struggled with offensive rebounds on Saturday (the Clarksville Generals had 1000% more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Lighthouse Christian Academy was dealt a 66-36 loss at the hands of Clarksville. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lighthouse Christian Academy in their matchups with Clarksville: they've now lost three in a row.

Despite the defeat, Lighthouse Christian Academy had strong showings from Jane Holdeman, who scored 6 points along with 11 rebounds and 4 steals, and Abagail Rousey, who scored 8 points.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Clarksville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayonna Shirley, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 10 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tiarra Lewis, who scored 11 points along with 4 steals.

Lighthouse Christian Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Clarksville, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.

Lighthouse Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tabernacle Christian at 6:15 p.m. on November 28th. As for Clarksville, they will head out on the road to face off against Orleans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orleans will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.