Lakecrest Baptist will head out on the road to face off against Springfield Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lakecrest Baptist has seven straight victories, Springfield Christian Academy has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Lakecrest Baptist was able to grind out a solid win over Faith Baptist, taking the game 54-47. Given Lakecrest Baptist's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Faith Baptist is ranked 197th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 57-23, which was the final score in Springfield Christian Academy's tilt against Fostoria Baptist Academy on Tuesday. Springfield Christian Academy has not had much luck with Fostoria Baptist Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lakecrest Baptist pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Springfield Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lakecrest Baptist took their win against Springfield Christian Academy when the teams last played on December 1st by a conclusive 60-34. Does Lakecrest Baptist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springfield Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
