Basketball Recap: Little River Academy Extends Home Winning Streak to 15

Little River Academy entered their tilt with Rockdale on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They took their game with ease, bagging a 64-20 victory over the Rockdale Tigers. Given the Bumblebees' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Tigers are ranked 891st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Bumblebees

Previous Games (Home)

01/24/25 vs Rockdale	64-20
01/17/25 vs C.H. Yoe	69-9
01/07/25 vs Franklin	51-26
12/20/24 vs Lexington	66-25
12/10/24 vs Rogers	78-32
+ 10 more games

Little River Academy's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-5. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Rockdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Little River Academy will host Cornerstone Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Little River Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Rockdale, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Rockdale Tigers duke it out with the Franklin Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.