Basketball Game Recap: Providence Cristo Rey Wolves vs. Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2023, 7:58am

Recap: Providence Cristo Rey Wolves vs. Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions

This season hasn't been kind to the Providence Cristo Rey Wolves, who are still winless after their fourth game. They were beaten by Lighthouse Christian Academy 55-1 on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Providence Cristo Rey in their matchups with Lighthouse Christian Academy: they've now lost three in a row.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Providence Cristo Rey struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only a offensive rebound. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Lighthouse Christian Academy pulled down 27.

Abagail Rousey was her usual excellent self, scoring 16 points along with 8 rebounds for Lighthouse Christian Academy. Rousey has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ellie mae Winders, who scored 8 points along with 5 steals.

Providence Cristo Rey's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Lighthouse Christian Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.

Providence Cristo Rey's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Tindley at 12:00 p.m. on December 9th. Lighthouse Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Christian Academy of Madison at 4:00 p.m. on December 16th.