Layton Christian Academy was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Summit Academy on Monday. The Layton Christian Academy Eagles blew past the Summit Academy Bears 67-31. The Eagles pushed the score to 54-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bears had no chance of recovering from.
Layton Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Fabiana Lopez led the charge by going 8 of 12 en route to 19 points and four steals. Lopez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Smith, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
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Layton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Audrey Druce and Sierra Johnson certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Druce posted six points, while Johnson put up eight points and eight boards.
Layton Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Summit Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Layton Christian Academy will face off against Judge Memorial Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Judge Memorial Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Layton Christian Academy likes a good challenge. Summit Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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