Haywood Christian Academy won the last time they faced Lake Lure Classical Academy and Cherish Carson did her part to make sure it happened again. The Haywood Christian Academy Red Wolves slipped by the Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors 44-43 on Friday thanks in part to Carson, who scored 26 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Haywood Christian Academy's points.
Despite the defeat, Lake Lure Classical Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Landry Mize went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points plus three blocks and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Mize a new career-high in assists (two). Katie Law was another key player, posting eight points along with 11 rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Haywood Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haywood Christian Academy will welcome Community Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Veritas Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m.
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