Basketball Recap: Greenacres Christian Panthers vs. Lake Worth Christian Defenders
The Greenacres Christian Panthers pushed their score all the way to 59 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 73-59 fall against Lake Worth Christian. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greenacres Christian in their matchups with the Defenders: they've now lost four in a row.
Greenacres Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Corey Antoine, who scored 22 points along with eight assists. Joshua Barthelemy was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Greenacres Christian dropped their record down to 5-12 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Lake Worth Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Greenacres Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Worth Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against the Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
