Basketball Game Preview: Lewisburg Baptist Academy Lions vs. Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors

The Lewisburg Baptist Academy Lions will challenge the Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Lewisburg Baptist Academy is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 48-24 to Victory Baptist Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-9.

Meanwhile, Mount Hope Christian Academy was beaten by Oak Hill 73-44 on Monday.

Despite the loss, Mount Hope Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman MCKENNA JONES went 10-for-15 en route to 22 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of ACACIA BLEDSOE, who posted 12 points.

Mount Hope Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Lewisburg Baptist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Lewisburg Baptist Academy couldn't quite finish off Mount Hope Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 32-29. Will Lewisburg Baptist Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.