Basketball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Lighthouse Baptist Academy's Seventh in Last Eight Outings
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2025, 7:57pm
Basketball Recap: Lighthouse Baptist Academy Eagles vs. Frederick Baptist Academy Patriots
Lighthouse Baptist Academy's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Frederick Baptist Academy Patriots out 65-63. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their 26-point performance the match before.
Lighthouse Baptist Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jackson Dinkle, who posted 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Varney, who earned 16 points.
Frederick Baptist Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Downs, who scored 30 points. With that strong performance, Downs is now averaging an impressive 16.5 points per game. Elijah Good was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Lighthouse Baptist Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Frederick Baptist Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Lighthouse Baptist Academy Eagles face off against the Odenton Christian EAGLES at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lighthouse Baptist Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.8 points per game this season. As for Frederick Baptist Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Lighthouse Baptist Academy at 5:00 p.m. on February 11th.
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