Preview: Lighthouse Baptist Academy Ambassadors vs. Aletheia Christian Academy Lions
Lighthouse Baptist Academy is 0-3 against Aletheia Christian Academy since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Lighthouse Baptist Academy Ambassadors will head out on the road to face off against the Aletheia Christian Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. on January 19th. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lighthouse Baptist Academy has struggled recently with 14 losses in a row, while Aletheia Christian Academy will arrive with four straight wins.
On Thursday, Lighthouse Baptist Academy came up short against South Baldwin Christian Academy and fell 46-33. Lighthouse Baptist Academy has struggled against South Baldwin Christian Academy recently, as their match on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Aletheia Christian Academy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 32) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Gulf Pointe Latin 28-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Aletheia Christian Academy has posted yet this season.
Lighthouse Baptist Academy's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-7. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Lighthouse Baptist Academy came up short against Aletheia Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 43-37. Can Lighthouse Baptist Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
