The Liberty Christian Prep Lions's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They took down Landmark Christian 62-47. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for a single point.
Jaden Victor went supernova for Liberty Christian Prep, shooting 4-for-6 from downtown and dropping a double-double on 33 points and 10 assists. That makes it two consecutive games in which Victor has scored at least 25% of Liberty Christian Prep's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Frerking, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Landmark Christian's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Xavier Norfolk, who scored 17 points. Norfolk scored a full 36.2% of Landmark Christian's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Cole Williams , who scored 14 points.
The victory got Liberty Christian Prep back to even at 1-1. As for Landmark Christian, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian Prep will challenge Christian Learning Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Christian Learning Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Landmark Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Family Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (Family Christian Academy is ranked 255th, while Landmark Christian is ranked 257th).
