Basketball Recap: Lake Mead Christian Academy Comes Up Short

Lake Mead Christian Academy has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 28.58 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a blow against the White Pine Bobcats, falling 59-15. The Eagles have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

When it comes to explaining why Lake Mead Christian Academy lost, don't look at Tenaya Brown. Despite the final result, she posted 11 points.

White Pine found their leader in sophomore Brenley Skadburg, who went 9 for 20 en route to 27 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Skadburg has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Paityn Lawrence, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 14 points in addition to six boards and five assists.

Lake Mead Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for White Pine, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.

Lake Mead Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-8 loss against Lincoln County on the 1st. As for White Pine, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-28 victory against GV Christian on the 1st.