Preview: Liberty Christian Academy Eagles vs. Tree of Life Christian Trojans
Liberty Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, Tree of Life Christian a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Liberty Christian Academy Eagles will take on the Tree of Life Christian Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Liberty Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 on Tuesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-37, which was the final score in Liberty Christian Academy's tilt against New Hope Christian Academy. Liberty Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-15.
The losing side was boosted by Evan Dupler, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Aiden Geiger, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds.
In what's become a running theme this season, Tree of Life Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Berne Union 70-25 at home. While fans of Tree of Life Christian might be used to big wins, the 45-point margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Ronald Amoah continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Kemp, who scored 11 points.
Liberty Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Tree of Life Christian, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-9.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Liberty Christian Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 24.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Tree of Life Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.8 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Liberty Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 61-30 defeat at the hands of Tree of Life Christian in their previous matchup back in January. Will Liberty Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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