The Legacy Christian Academy Knights lost to the Middletown Christian Eagles back in January of 2023, but the Legacy Christian Academy Knights didn't allow the Middletown Christian Eagles the same satisfaction on Friday. Everything went Legacy Christian Academy's way against Middletown Christian as Legacy Christian Academy made off with a 59-37 win. That 59-37 margin sets a new team best for Legacy Christian Academy this season.
Leading Legacy Christian Academy to victory were Jacob Thompson and Parker Burke. Thompson dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds, while Burke scored 23 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The game was Burke's eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of David Cancino, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Legacy Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 17.33 points. As for Middletown Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Legacy Christian Academy is on the road again on Saturday and play against Franklin Monroe at 6:30 p.m. on January 6th. As for Middletown Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Stivers School for the Arts at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Stivers School for the Arts focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Friday.
