Basketball Recap: Lancaster Baptist Comes Up Short

Eagles

Team Score

01/07/25 vs Santa Clarita Christian	46
12/06/24 @ Varsity Opponent	40
11/25/24 @ St. Monica Academy	38
12/03/24 vs Palmdale Academy Charter School	37
12/05/24 vs Desert Christian	27

Lancaster Baptist scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 35-34 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Lancaster Baptist has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Santa Clarita Christian, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4.

Lancaster Baptist will square off against Trinity Classical Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Classical Academy's defense has only allowed 29.9 points per game this season, so Lancaster Baptist's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Santa Clarita Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against The Palmdale Aerospace Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.