The Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 60-47 to Crothersville. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lighthouse Christian Academy in their matchups with Crothersville: they've now lost three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Lighthouse Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Brock Banks. Despite the final result, he scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. The contest was Banks' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jared Mcadams, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds.
Lighthouse Christian Academy bumped their record down to 2-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road dating back to last season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Crothersville, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Lighthouse Christian Academy will be home for the holidays to greet White River Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Indiana (White River Valley is ranked 392nd, while Lighthouse Christian Academy is ranked 378th). Crothersville won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Borden at 6:00 p.m. on December 9th.
