Lewisburg Baptist Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 48-30 to the Victory Baptist Academy Saints. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Lions, who fell 41-38 when the teams last met back in January of 2024.
Victory Baptist Academy was led to victory by Jada O'Neal and Grace Ward. O'Neal posted 14 points and six steals, while Ward scored 17 points. O'Neal has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Thomas, who had seven points and ten boards.
Victory Baptist Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Lewisburg Baptist Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Elk Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on January 31st. Victory Baptist Academy has already played their next match, a 67-28 victory against Covenant on the 18th.
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