There's no place like home for Ahoskie Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Liberty Christian Academy Heat by a score of 44-35 on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ahoskie Christian also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2020.
Ahoskie Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lilly Lassiter out in front who went 7 for 17 on her way to 16 points and five steals. Kinsley Dunlow was another key player, putting up six points in addition to 11 rebounds and three steals.
Liberty Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lily Lanier, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 13 points, to go along with five rebounds and three steals, and Madison Shifflett, who posted seven points in addition to 11 boards and four steals. Those 13 points gave Lanier a new career-high.
Ahoskie Christian's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ahoskie Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gramercy Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 19th. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Coastal Christian at 5:15 p.m. Liberty Christian Academy is facing Coastal Christian at the right time seeing as Coastal Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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