This season hasn't been kind to the Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy Crusaders, who are still winless after their eighth game. They took a serious blow against Lake Lure Classical Academy on Tuesday, falling 83-22. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for zero points.
Lake Lure Classical Academy found their leader in underclassman Elijah Hill-Moore, who scored 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hill-Moore has scored all season.
Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-8. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy will be playing at home against Challenger at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Challenger focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 33 on Tuesday. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Veritas Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Veritas Christian Academy is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.