Basketball Recap: West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors vs. Lighthouse Baptist Academy Ambassadors
West Florida Baptist Academy extended their home winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Sam Pearce. The West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors took down the Lighthouse Baptist Academy Ambassadors 55-41 on Thursday thanks in part to Pearce, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 9.4 rebounds per game.
The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Wiggins, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and two blocks. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played.
West Florida Baptist Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
West Florida Baptist Academy's record is now 4-1. As for Lighthouse Baptist Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Florida Baptist Academy and South Haven Christian will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in West Florida Baptist Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Lighthouse Baptist Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Aletheia Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th.
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