Life Christian Academy lost against Mt. Pleasant Christian back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Life Christian Academy Lions fell just short of the Mt. Pleasant Christian Lions by a score of 43-40. While losing is never fun, Life Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while Mt. Pleasant Christian is ranked 82nd).
Mt. Pleasant Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Boatman, who posted 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Boatman has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Bailey Boatman was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Life Christian Academy and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Mt. Pleasant Christian, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Life Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Rocket City at 7:15 p.m. on January 21st. As for Mt. Pleasant Christian, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on First Assembly Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 24th.
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