Lighthouse Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. 2025 welcomed they with a 40-20 loss courtesy of the Columbus Christian Crusaders. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered against the Crusaders since January 14, 2020.
Ellie Mae Winders was Lighthouse Christian Academy's leading scorer, having posted 12 points. Winders also led the team in rebounds with 13.
Olivia Wise went supernova for Columbus Christian, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards. The dominant performance gave Wise a new career-high in rebounds. Katie Bond was another key player, putting up six points and five steals.
Lighthouse Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Columbus Christian, they moved to 10-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Lighthouse Christian Academy will challenge Irvington Preparatory Academy at 2:00 p.m. on January 11th. As for Columbus Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 42-36 win against Cannelton on the 4th.
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