The Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors will face off against the Chase Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Lure Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season.
Lake Lure Classical Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against The Master's Academy by a score of 55-44.
Lake Lure Classical Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from D Watkins, who dropped a triple-double on 15 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists. The game was Watkins' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Ashawn Camp was another key player, going 11 for 22 en route to 25 points plus five assists.
Meanwhile, Chase was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by East Henderson on the road and fell 81-22. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-12.
Lake Lure Classical Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points per game. As for Chase, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lake Lure Classical Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Chase when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 59-54 victory. Will Lake Lure Classical Academy repeat their success, or does Chase have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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