North Miami came up into this matchup off a tough 30-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Lakeland Christian Academy Cougars by a score of 56-54 on Tuesday. The Warriors' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Micah Martin was his usual excellent self, putting up 27 points for Lakeland Christian Academy. Martin's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Josiah Rice was another key player, posting 14 points.
North Miami's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Lakeland Christian Academy, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 10-10.
Looking ahead, North Miami will venture away from home to square off against Southern Wells at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Lakeland Christian Academy, they will face off against Eastern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastern will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lakeland Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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