Liberty Christian Academy has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Ridgedale Rockets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Liberty Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Wednesday.
Liberty Christian Academy was handed a 22-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Granville Christian Academy on Wednesday. Liberty Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Granville Christian Academy 43-41. The victory was just what Liberty Christian Academy needed coming off of a 63-41 loss in their prior match.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was MJ Glenn, who scored nine points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Minier, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Ridgedale came tearing into last Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Elgin by a score of 51-42.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-16. As for Ridgedale, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Liberty Christian Academy came up short against Ridgedale in their previous meeting back in February, falling 49-45. Can Liberty Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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