Preview: Frederick Baptist Academy Patriots vs. Lighthouse Baptist Academy Eagles
The Frederick Baptist Academy Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lighthouse Baptist Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frederick Baptist Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Lighthouse Baptist Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Frederick Baptist Academy blew past Calvary Baptist, posting a 57-26 victory on the road. That 31 point margin sets a new team best for Frederick Baptist Academy this season.
Frederick Baptist Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from John Strine, who scored 18 points along with six steals. Strine continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Hardt, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Lighthouse Baptist Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 48-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Independent Baptist Academy. Lighthouse Baptist Academy has struggled against Independent Baptist Academy recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Frederick Baptist Academy's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Lighthouse Baptist Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Frederick Baptist Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lighthouse Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 57-53 win. Will Frederick Baptist Academy repeat their success, or does Lighthouse Baptist Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
