The Lake Norman Christian Lions will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Statesville Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. Lake Norman Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Statesville Christian likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Lake Norman Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-55 win over Marvin Ridge.
Lake Norman Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from BJ Johnson, who went 8 for 11 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds. Isaiah Frierson was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds.
Lake Norman Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Statesville Christian got the win against Sheets Memorial Christian on Friday by a conclusive 60-34.
Lake Norman Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Statesville Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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