The Lighthouse College Prep Academy Lions's game on Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They slipped by Lincoln-King Academy 63-62. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Lighthouse College Prep Academy found their leader in underclassman Derek Scott, Jr, who scored 23 points along with six rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Scott, Jr has scored at least 25% of Lighthouse College Prep Academy's points. Julian Allen was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds.
Lighthouse College Prep Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Lincoln-King Academy, they are on a eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Lighthouse College Prep Academy will head out on the road to face off against 21st Century Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. 21st Century Charter knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully Lighthouse College Prep Academy likes a good challenge. Lincoln-King Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Summit Academy North at 7:00 p.m. on January 2nd. Summit Academy North will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
