Langtree Charter Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Lincoln Charter Eagles and fell 83-31. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 63-22.
Langtree Charter Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Martynas Petrauskas, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Lincoln Charter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mckennon Showers out in front who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points along with five assists and four steals. The dominant performance gave Showers a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was David Reed IV, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards.
Langtree Charter Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Lincoln Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Langtree Charter Academy will head out to challenge Mountain Island Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Langtree Charter Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.9 points per game this season. As for Lincoln Charter, they are taking a road trip to square off against Pine Lake Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln Charter also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 69.9 points per game.
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