Lancaster Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 44-25 bruising from the Franklin Road Christian Minutemen. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Minutemen are ranked 130th).
Leading Franklin Road Christian to victory were Gracie Tidwell and Lakelyn Dempsey. Tidwell went 8 of 14 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds, while Dempsey went 5 of 12 on her way to 11 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. Dempsey is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryleigh Dempsey, who posted no points and seven assists.
Lancaster Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Franklin Road Christian, their record is now 11-2.
Lancaster Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Boyd Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin Road Christian, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Zion Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd.
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