Basketball Game Recap: Liberty Baptist Academy Knights vs. Word of Life Christian Academy

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2024, 10:19pm

Recap: Liberty Baptist Academy Knights vs. Word of Life Christian Academy

The Liberty Baptist Academy Knights were the 55-46 winner over Word of Life Christian Academy when they last played one another on January 5th, but their luck changed this time around. Liberty Baptist Academy took a 58-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Word of Life Christian Academy on Tuesday. Liberty Baptist Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Liberty Baptist Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryan Campbell, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Duran, who scored 13 points along with three steals.

Liberty Baptist Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Word of Life Christian Academy, the win got them back to even at 3-3.

Liberty Baptist Academy will head out on the road to take on Sandy Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sandy Valley will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak. As for Word of Life Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Pahranagat Valley at 4:00 p.m. on January 24th. Pahranagat Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games.