The Lake Worth Christian Defenders put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Sheridan Hills Christian with points to spare, taking the game 66-52. Given Lake Worth Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Sheridan Hills Christian is ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Sharks players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Micah Smith, who scored 18 points along with 6 rebounds. The match was Smith's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Feliz, who scored 17 points along with 6 rebounds.
Lake Worth Christian has yet to lose a contest at home this season, leaving them with a 4-0 record. As for Sheridan Hills Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-1.
Lake Worth Christian will head out on the road to face off against Wellington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wellington's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Sheridan Hills Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sports Leadership & Management at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Sports Leadership & Management is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.